Modern architectural theory : a historical survey, 1673-1968 / Harry Francis Mallgrave.
Modern architectural theory : a historical survey, 1673-1968 / Harry Francis Mallgrave.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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NQ720.1/20
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 503 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
1. Prelude -- 2. The enlightenment and neoclassical theory -- 3. British theory in the eighteenth century -- 4. Neoclassicism and historicism -- 5. The rise of German theory -- 6. Competing directions at midcentury -- 7. Historicism in the United States -- 8. The arts and crafts movements -- 9. Excu...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
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"Modern Architectural Theory is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of architectural theory, primarily in Europe and the United States, during three centuries of development. In this synthetic overview, Harry Mallgrave examines architectural discourse within its social and political context. He explores the philosophical and conceptual...
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Modern architectural theory : a historical survey, 1673-1968 / Harry Francis Mallgrave.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-481) and index.
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NQ720.1/20
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74VKdP08WjWy
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ISBN
9780521793063 (hardback)
0521793068 (hardback)
DDC
720.1
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991019845589702626