Background

Westfall, Carroll William was born on December 23, 1937 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Carroll W. and Alice Margaret (DeVore) Westfall.

Education

Bachelor, University California, Berkeley, 1961. Master of Architecture, University Manchester, England, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1967.

Career

Assistant professor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1966-1972;assistant professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1972-1975;associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1975-1982;associate professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1982-1988;professor architectural history, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1988-1998;department chairman, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1983-1989;Frank Montana professor, chairman School Architecture, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, since 1998. Consultant in field.

Works

Works Gallery

• book

  • In This Most Perfect Paradise: Alberti Nicholas V and the Invention of Conscious Urban Planning in Rome

    (In This Most Perfect Paradise is the first extensive stud...)

  • Architectural Principles in the Age of Historicism by van Pelt, Robert Jan, Westfall, Professor Carroll William (1993) Paperback

    (New edition)

  • In This Most Perfect Paradise: Alberti Nicholas V and the Invention of Conscious Urban Planning in Rome by Carroll Westfall (1974-06-01) Hardcover
  • In this most perfect paradise : Alberti, Nicholas V, and the invention of conscious urban planning in Rome, 1447-55.
  • In This Most Perfect Paradise. Alberti, Nicholas V, and the Invention of Conscious Urban Planning in Rome, 1447-55.
  • Architectural Principles in the Age of Historicism: 1st (First) Edition
  • ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES IN THE AGE OF HISTORICISM.

• Other Work

  • Author: In This Most Perfect Paradise, 1974, Italian edition, 1984, (with Robert Jan van Pelt) Architectural Principles in the Age of Historicism, 1991. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Board directors Landmarks Preservation Council, Chicago, 1973-1982, president, 1974-1976. Member Society Architectural Historians, National Trust History Preservation, Congress New Urbanism, INTBAU (London), Institute Classical Architecture & Classical America.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Cheryl Ludwig, June 6, 1964 (divorced 1971). Married Relling Rossi, June 26, 1982. Children: Nicholas William, John Salvatore.

father:

Carroll W. Westfall

mother:

Alice Margaret (DeVore) Westfall

spouses:

Cheryl Ludwig

Relling Rossi

children:

Nicholas William Westfall

John Salvatore Westfall