Adler & Sullivan

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Adler & Sullivan was a pioneering late-19th-century American architectural firm, led by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan, renowned for its influential early skyscraper designs and key role in shaping modern architecture in Chicago.

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Adler & Sullivan canonical 10

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instanceOf architectural firm ⓘ
activePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
architecturalStyle Chicago School ⓘ
early modern architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Chicago School of Architecture ⓘ
collaboratedWith World’s Columbian Exposition organizers ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designPhilosophy form follows function ⓘ
era Gilded Age ⓘ
fieldOfWork commercial architecture ⓘ
office building design ⓘ
theater architecture ⓘ
foundedBy Dankmar Adler ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ
hasArchitect Dankmar Adler ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ
hasPartner Dankmar Adler ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ
headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois ⓘ
historicalSignificance major contributors to American modernism ⓘ
pioneers of the skyscraper ⓘ
inArchitectureMovement Chicago School ⓘ
early modern architecture movement ⓘ
industry architecture ⓘ
influenced modern architecture ⓘ
skyscraper design ⓘ
keyMember Dankmar Adler ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ
location Chicago ⓘ
notableClient Chicago civic institutions ⓘ
commercial developers in Chicago ⓘ
notableFor Chicago School of architecture ⓘ
early skyscraper design ⓘ
pioneering modern architecture in Chicago ⓘ
notableWork Auditorium Building ⓘ
Chicago Stock Exchange Building ⓘ
Guaranty Building ⓘ
Schiller Building ⓘ
Transportation Building at the World’s Columbian Exposition ⓘ
Wainwright Building ⓘ
regionServed Chicago ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ

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Louis Sullivan → employer → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
Auditorium Building → architecturalFirm → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
Auditorium Theatre → architecturalFirm → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
Wainwright Building → designedBy → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
George Grant Elmslie → employer → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
Dankmar Adler → employer → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ
Chicago Auditorium Theatre → architect → Adler & Sullivan ⓘ