Sullivan saw Jenney’s work through the eyes of his transcendent nature. He claimed in his essay “The Tall Office Building Artfully Considered,” that the momentous task of designing such building was a practical one, for such proposes, and thus was founded through common reasoning and intuition, not taciturn schooled learning. Louis Sullivan coined the now popular phrase “form follows function “in this essay. He eliminated the notion that arbitrary ornament was necessary to conceal lack of underlining design, and saw the structure as a whole. Skyscrapers were a perfect example of man’s might and American ideals. They were built from the strength, the intuition, the innovation, the emotion, and the freedom America stood for. Skyscrapers were
