Modern architecture

Colquhoun, an eminent scholar in the field of architecture, offers here a new account of international modernism that explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The book focuses on the work of the main architects of the movement such a...

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Tác giả chính: Colquhoun, Alan
Tác giả khác: Alan Colquhoun
Ngôn ngữ:Undetermined
English
Được phát hành: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2002
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Tóm tắt:Colquhoun, an eminent scholar in the field of architecture, offers here a new account of international modernism that explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The book focuses on the work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe, re-examining their work and shedding new light on their roles as acknowledged masters. The author presents a fascinating analysis of architecture with regard to politics, technology, and ideology, all while offering clear descriptions of the key elements of the Modern movement.
Mô tả vật lý:287 p.
ill. (some col.)
24 cm
số ISBN:0192842269
9780192842268