Carol Herselle Krinsky (born 1937 Brooklyn, New York) is an American architectural historian.
She graduated from Erasmus Hall High School,[1] studied at Smith College (1957 BA) and New York University, (Ph.D. 1965). Krinsky is a professor of twentieth-century architectural history at New York University[2] and a former President of the Society of Architectural Historians.
Books
edit- Contemporary Native American Architecture: Cultural Regeneration and Creativity, Oxford University Press, 1996
- Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning, MIT Press, 1985; revised edition, MIT Press, 1986; Dover Publications reprint, 1996
- Europas Synagogen: Architektur, Geschichte, Bedeutung, Stuttgart, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1988.
- Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, MIT Press, 1988
- Rockefeller Center, Oxford University Press, 1978
- Di Lucio Vitruvio Pollione 'De architectura.' Libri dece traduti de latino in Vulgare Affigurati: Com[m]entati: & con mirando ordine insigniti: Nachdruck der kommentierten ersten italienischen Ausgabe von Cesare Cesariano, Como, 1521, Munich, Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1969. Essay. index.
- co-editor (with Kathryn A. Smith) Studies in Manuscript Illumination: A Tribute to Lucy Freeman Sandler, London/Turnhout, Harvey Miller/Brepols, 2008
Awards
edit- 1986: National Jewish Book Award in the Visual Arts category for Synagogues of Europe[3]
References
edit- ^ Cohen, Michele (2002). Art to educate: a history of public art in the New York City public schools, 1890-1976. CUNY.
- ^ "Awards". College Art Association. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-07-13.
- ^ "Past Winners". Jewish Book Council. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
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