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The Sea Ranch: Fifty Years of Architecture, Landscape, Place, and Community on the Northern California Coast
Donlyn Lyndon
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Description for The Sea Ranch: Fifty Years of Architecture, Landscape, Place, and Community on the Northern California Coast
Hardback. The ecologically inspired planning and innovative architecture created at The Sea Ranch in the mid-1960s caused a quiet revolution in architecture. This revised and updated edition of the now-classic monograph contains ten additional projects plus an updated account of the ongoing development process and land management issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 colour nad 170 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; 3JM; AMCR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1978.
One hundred miles north of San Francisco, the Sonoma County coast meets the Pacific Ocean in a magnificent display of nature. This is the location of the Sea Ranch, an area covering several thousand acres of large, open meadows and forested natural settings and interspersed with award-winning architecture. The ecologically inspired plan drawn up for the Sea Ranch in the mid-1960s caused a quiet revolution in architecture. Renowned landscape designer Lawrence Halprin's master plan incorporated a set of building guidelines that structured the visual, as well as physical, impact upon the landscape. Subsequent buildings by architects such as Joseph Esherick, ... Read more
One hundred miles north of San Francisco, the Sonoma County coast meets the Pacific Ocean in a magnificent display of nature. This is the location of the Sea Ranch, an area covering several thousand acres of large, open meadows and forested natural settings and interspersed with award-winning architecture. The ecologically inspired plan drawn up for the Sea Ranch in the mid-1960s caused a quiet revolution in architecture. Renowned landscape designer Lawrence Halprin's master plan incorporated a set of building guidelines that structured the visual, as well as physical, impact upon the landscape. Subsequent buildings by architects such as Joseph Esherick, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781616891770
SKU
V9781616891770
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Ref
99-50
About Donlyn Lyndon
Donlyn Lyndon was one of the founding partners of the renowned architecture firm MLTW. Jim Alinder is an internationally recognised fine art photographer who has worked alongside Ansel Adams and whose images are in the collections of many well-known museums, including New York and San Francisco's Museums of Modern Art.
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