Frank Chouteau Brown
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Frank Chouteau Brown was an American
architect, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
, and educated at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, the Boston Art Club
and in Europe
. In 1902 he began practice in Boston and from 1907 to 1919 was editor of the Architectural Review periodical. In 1916 he became a member of the faculty of Boston University
and in 1919 head of the department of art and architecture. His publications include:
United States
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architect, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
, and educated at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, the Boston Art Club
Boston Art Club
The Boston Art Club, Boston, Massachusetts, for nearly 157 years, serves as a nexus for Members and non Members to access the world of Fine Art. Currently more than 250 members maintain an active environment for the support and promotion of these works....
and in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
. In 1902 he began practice in Boston and from 1907 to 1919 was editor of the Architectural Review periodical. In 1916 he became a member of the faculty of Boston University
Boston University
Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...
and in 1919 head of the department of art and architecture. His publications include:
- Letters and Lettering (1902)
- The Orders of Architecture (1904)
- New England Colonial Houses (1915)
- Modern English Churches (1917)
- The Brick House (1919)