Six Lectures on Architecture

by Ralph Adams Cram

Ralph Adams Cram was one of America's greatest architects, renowned for his Gothic Revival style and his contributions to church design. In this series of lectures, originally delivered at Princeton University in 1902, he offers a wide-ranging exploration of the principles and practice of architecture, from the theoretical to the practical. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

250 pages, Paperback

Published July 18, 2023

About the author

Ralph Adams Cram (December 16, 1863 – September 22, 1942) was a prolific and influential American architect of collegiate and ecclesiastical buildings, often in the Gothic Revival style. Cram & Ferguson and Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson are partnerships in which he worked.