Encyclopedia of modern architecture / edited by Wolfgang Pehnt ; contributors Kyösti Alander... [et al.]

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Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

Architecture moderne

Classification Dewey : 724.903

Pehnt, Wolfgang (1931-2023) (Editeur scientifique / editor)

Meek, Harold Alan (1922-....) (Traducteur / translator)

Résumé / Abstract : Thirty-one distinguished architectural writers from sixteen countries and three continents have combined to produce, this, the first encyclopedia of modern architecture ever published […]The principal manifestation of the modern movement are fully recorded, from Constructivism to Brutalism. The contributions to modern architecture can be studied by schools, as under De Stijl and Chicago; by countries; and by individuals, including lesser know architects as well as the great master – Le Corbusier, Gropius, Mies van der Rohe and Wright.