Louis I. Kahn--beyond time and style : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.
Louis I. Kahn--beyond time and style : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.
Louis I. Kahn--beyond time and style : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.
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Publisher
New York : W. W. Norton, c2007.
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N720.92/46
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Arrival: Estonia, the northern liberties, and Penn (1901/24) -- To change the world: the lean years (1924/47) -- Academia and emergence: the Yale University Art Gallery (1951/53) -- Back home to Philadelphia: the Richards Medical Research Building (1957/65) -- The client connection: the Salk Institu...
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Publisher
New York : W. W. Norton, c2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"Now ranked with Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe, Louis I. Kahn restored a reverence for history to modern arthitecture, while combining both into his own contemporary idiom." "This biographical study of the architect who fundamentally redefined twentieth-century architecture draws on more than one hundred interviews with co...
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Louis I. Kahn--beyond time and style : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N720.92/46
Record Identifier
74VKO53jX5AM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO53jX5AM
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ISBN
0393731650 (hardcover)
9780393731651 (hardcover)
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720.92 B
MMS ID
991022672429702626
