The Story of Modern Architecture
| Author | : Paolo Favole |
| Publisher | : Prestel Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Architecture, Modern |
| ISBN | : 9783791346410 |
History of modern architecture from 1900 through 1945.
The Story Of Modern Architecture
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The Story of Modern Architecture
| Author | : Jurgen Tietz |
| Publisher | : H.F. Ullmann |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780841603578 |
This series provides quick and sound knowledge on the most central cultural and historical topics with a chronological depiction of the most important topics. Includes timelines, illustrations and maps.
Modern Architecture
| Author | : Alan Colquhoun |
| Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2002-04-25 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 0191592641 |
This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe is re-examined shedding new light on their roles as acknowledged masters. Alan Colquhoun explores the evolution of the movement fron Art Nouveau in the 1890s to the megastructures of the 1960s, revealing the often contradictory demands of form, function, social engagement, modernity and tradition.
Modern Architecture
| Author | : Kenneth Frampton |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 424 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780500203958 |
This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For this fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new chapter that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years, the rise annd rise of the celebrity architect, and the way in which practices worldwide have addressed such issues as sustainability and habitat. The bibliography has also been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever.
The Details of Modern Architecture
| Author | : Edward R. Ford |
| Publisher | : MIT Press |
| Total Pages | : 486 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780262562027 |
Covering the period 1890 - 1932 this book focuses on various recognised masters explaining the detailing and construction techniques used in their buildings.
A New History of Modern Architecture
| Author | : Colin Davies |
| Publisher | : Laurence King Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 500 |
| Release | : 2018-02-06 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9781786270573 |
Combining a fascinating, thought-provoking and – above all – readable text with over 800 photographs, plans, and sections, this exciting new reading of modern architecture is a must for students and architecture enthusiasts alike. Organized largely as a chronology, chapters necessarily overlap to allow for the discrete examination of key themes including typologies, movements, and biographical studies, as well as the impact of evolving technology and country-specific influences.
Power, Identity, and the Rise of Modern Architecture
| Author | : Koompong Noobanjong |
| Publisher | : Universal-Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 448 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 1581122012 |
This dissertation examines the evolution of Western and Modern architecture in Siam and Thailand. It illustrates how various architectural ideas have contributed to the physical design and spatial configuration of places associated with negotiation and allocation of political power, which are throne halls, parliaments, and government and civic structures since the 1850s.
Modern Architecture and Design
| Author | : Bill Risebero |
| Publisher | : MIT Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1983 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780262680462 |
British architect and planner Bill Risebero recreates 200 years of modern architecture and design against a backdrop of class dominance over rising industrialism. The lively and opinionated text and more than 1,000 captioned drawings by the author provide a refreshing reinterpretation of architectural developments in the modern period.
Richard Neutra and the Search for Modern Architecture
| Author | : Thomas S. Hines |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 380 |
| Release | : 1994-01-01 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780520085893 |
"An important contribution to the understanding of 'modernist' culture in the United States and a perceptive analysis of the achievement of a major American architect, with a European background and an international reputation."--William Jordy, Brown University "This study, part biography and part architectural analysis, is a modern masterpiece of architectural history. The prose is lucid and sometimes elegant--very much like the work of Richard Neutra which it so brilliantly examines."--Peter Gay, Yale University "An important contribution to the understanding of 'modernist' culture in the United States and a perceptive analysis of the achievement of a major American architect, with a European background and an international reputation."--William Jordy, Brown University
