Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture

Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 511
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ISBN-10 : 9781136640636
ISBN-13 : 1136640630
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Book Synopsis Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture by : Donald Leslie Johnson

Download or read book Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture written by Donald Leslie Johnson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture is an indispensable reference book for the scholar, student, architect or layman interested in the architects who initiated, developed, or advanced modern architecture. The book is amply illustrated and features the most prominent and influential people in 20th-century modernist architecture including Wright, Eisenman, Mies van der Rohe and Kahn. It describes the milieu in which they practiced their art and directs readers to information on the life and creative activities of these founding architects and their disciples. The profiles of individual architects include critical analysis of their major buildings and projects. Each profile is completed by a comprehensive bibliography.


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