I-Pittsburgh Architecture - Uhambo Oluhle

01 ka 05

I-Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail

Ukuziphendukela kwePittsburgh, kusukela ekuhlaleni kwamaMelika aseMelika kuya emasimini okulwa amasosha, futhi "isango eliya eNtshonalanga" kuya ezinyosi ezimbonini, lihlala ezindaweni eziningi zomlando. Amabhuloho amahle kakhulu, i-confluence yemifula emithathu, kanye namagquma amakhulu aseWestern Pennsylvania ahlinzeka ngomsebenzi omuhle wokwakha izakhiwo ezifana noFrank Lloyd Wright, uHenry Hobson Richardson noFilip Johnson. Ezinye zezakhiwo ezinhle kunazo zonke esizweni, zingatholakala esifundeni sasePittsburgh, kufaka phakathi imidlalo yaseshashalazini, amasonto, izindlu zangasese kanye namajele. Jabulela uhambo lwezithombe zezinye zezakhiwo ezinhle kakhulu ezisePittsburgh.

Enye yezakhiwo ezivelele kakhulu zasePittsburgh yi-Allegheny County Courthouse, eyenzelwe ngo-1883 ngumakhi owaziwayo, uHenry Hobson Richardson.

Ukwakhiwa kwe-Allegheny County Courthouse kubonakala ngokulinganisa okuvamile kwe-Renaissance, ngemininingwane ye-Romanesque, kufaka phakathi ama-Syrian arches, i-Byzantine Capitals, amafasitela aseFrance ama-dormer asempumalanga nama-roof Renaissance eFrance. Ungaphuthelwa amafresco esitezi sokuqala, izitebhisi ezinkulu eduze nomnyango welabhulali yomthetho omdala, umthombo omuhle epaki egcekeni eliphakathi, noma "ibhuloho lokububula" elihlanganisa i-court and former jail (manje isikhungo senkantolo ). Uma i-gothic yase-Allegheny County Courthouse ibukeka ejwayelekile, kungenxa yokuthi izigcawu zasejele zithuthukiswa lapho.

Le ngqungquthela empeleni ibe ngowesithathu emlandweni we-Allegheny County, othunywe yi-county ngemva kokuba inkantolo yesibili ibhujiswe ngomlilo ngo-1882. Umklamo kaRichardson wakhethwa ngoJanuwari, 1884 ngokucacile kokuklama nenhlangano. Ukwakhiwa kwenkimbinkimbi yase-Allegheny County Courthouse neJail kwaqala ngo-1884. Ukusebenza ejele kwaqedwa ngo-1886. Inkantolo yaqedwa ngo-1888, Ngeshwa, uRichardson wafa ngo-1886 futhi akazange aphile ukuze abone ukuthi ubuciko bakhe buphelile.

Nakuba kube nezinguquko ezingenakubalwa kuzo zonke izinkantolo ze-Allegheny County futhi ziboshwa iminyaka eminingi, lezi zakhiwo ezithakazelisayo ziye zaphikisana nokuhlolwa kwesikhathi futhi zihlala izakhiwo ezicacile ezinamandla ezitholakala njengezakhiwo zobuciko.

Ijele, elivaliwe ngokusemthethweni ngo-1995, liye laguqulwa ngobuciko ikhaya elisha elihlangene lezingxenye zezingane kanye nemindeni ye-Common Pleas Court. Isikhungo esibuyiselwe futhi esifundiwe sithole imiklomelo eminingi yomhlaba wonke neyamazwe ngamazwe.

02 ka 05

Ibhuloho Lokububula - I-Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail

Ngesinye isikhathi esetshenziswa ukuthunjwa iziboshwa ezivela e-Allegheny County Courthouse eya eJaji, iBridge of Sighs ilingisa okokuqala eVenice, e-Italy.

I-Bridge ye-Sighs ehlukile nje yinye yezingqikithi eziningi zokwakha izakhiwo ezenziwa uHenry Hobson Richardson umsebenzi wakhe omuhle, i-Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail edolobheni lasePittsburgh. Ibhuloho Lokububula lingenye yamabhuloho angu-720 ngaphakathi kwemingcele yedolobha lasePittsburgh, futhi elinye lamabhuloho angaphezu kuka-1 700 awela i-Allegheny County. I-Pittsburgh inamabhuloho amaningi kunanoma yimuphi umuzi emhlabeni kodwa ngaphandle kweVenice, e-Italy.

03 ka 05

Fallingwater

Ebizwa ngokuthi "umsebenzi omuhle kakhulu wesikhathi esigcwele wase-American architecture" yi-American Institute of Architects, i-Fallingwater yindlu yangasese eyenzelwe uFrank Lloyd Wright.

I-Fallingwater, ephakathi kwamahora angu-1/2 eningizimu enyakatho yedolobha lasePittsburgh, yenzelwe ngo-1936 ngumdwebi owaziwayo uFrank Lloyd Wright njengoba ngempelasonto ebuyela emndenini womnikazi wesitolo somnyango wasePittsburgh u-Edgar J. Kaufmann. Indlu enhle, eyakhiwe nge-sandstone yendawo, ukhonkolo oqinisiwe, insimbi nengilazi, igxilisa umuntu ophila ngokuvumelana nemvelo. Okuhle nakakhulu ukubeka, kufaka phakathi imvula lapho indlu yakhiwa khona. I-Fallingwater yiyona yedwa ehlala endlini enkulu kaFrank Lloyd Wright kanye nokuhlelwa kwayo, impahla yokuqala kanye nemidwebo eqondile. Abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-2.7 baye bavakashela i-Fallingwater kusukela kwavulelwa umphakathi ngo-1964.

04 ka 05

I-Pennsylvanian Union Train Station

Ekupheleni kwekhulu leminyaka, lapho izitimela zibhekwa njengezindlela ezihamba ngemfashini, iProvense Railroad yakha iSiteshi Sokuqeqeshwa Kwemanyano ePittsburgh.

I-Pennsylvanian Union Train Station, eyenzelwe umklami waseChicago uDaniel Burnham, ihlanganisa ingaphandle yombukiso, i-marble floor, i-terta cotta kanye ne-plaster emsebenzini, i-atrium ephakathi kwesikhanyiso esikhulu nesibonakaliso sokungena. Isibonelo esihle sezakhiwo zakuqala zekhulu lama-20 siseGrant Street naseLiberty edolobheni lasePittsburgh.

I-Pennsylvanian Union Station yavuselelwa kakhulu ngo-1987 futhi ifakwe kwiRejista kaZwelonke yezindawo zomlando. Izitezi ezingenhla zikhonza njengesakhiwo se-condominium esinezintambo ezingu-12, nesitezi sokuqala sisebenza njengesikhala esikhethekile semicimbi. U-Amtrack usaqhubeka nokuqhuba izitimela ezivela engaphansi kwesakhiwo esivelele.

05 ka 05

I-Pittsburgh Union Trust Building

Lesi sakhiwo sesitayela se-Flemish-Gothic sakhiwe nguHenry Frick njengendawo yokuthenga yezitolo, eyaziwa ngokuthi i-Union Arcade, enezitolo ezingu-240 kanye nezemibukiso emazingeni amane.

Izidumbu ze-terra cotta nezemihlobiso zihlobisa uphahla lwama-mansard olwalujame kakhulu lwe-Pittsburgh Union Trust Building, ngenhla okuphakamisa imibhoshongo emibili efana nethempeli. Ingaphakathi ihlelwe eduze ne-rotunda ephakathi nendawo ekhishwe ngombala obonakalayo. Lesi sakhiwo sakhiwa esakhiweni samasonto eshumi nesishiyagalolunye enkampanini yamaKatolika e-Pittsburgh. Umklami, uFrederick Osterling, wayengomunye wabaqashi bezakhiwo zikaPittsburgh, futhi wakha i-Arrott Building (1901-02), kanye ne-County Mortuary (1901-03). Yakhiwa phakathi kuka-1915 no-1917 futhi manje ibizwa ngokuthi i-Two Mellon Bank Center.