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Genealogy of Modern Architecture
Kenneth Frampton
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Description for Genealogy of Modern Architecture
Hardback. - Reference work for students - Comparative analyses accompanied by extensive visual material Editor(s): Simone, Ashley. Num Pages: 304 pages, approx 500. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 976.
Genealogy of Modern Architecture is a reference work on modern architecture by Kenneth Frampton, one of today's leading architectural theorists. Conceived as a genealogy of twentieth century architecture from 1924 to 2000, it compiles some sixteen comparative analyses of canonical modern buildings ranging from exhibition pavilions and private houses to office buildings and various kinds of public institutions. The buildings are compared in terms of their hierarchical spatial order, circulation structure and referential details. The analyses are organized so as to show what is similar and different between two paired types, thus revealing how modern tradition has been diversely inflected. ... Read more
Genealogy of Modern Architecture is a reference work on modern architecture by Kenneth Frampton, one of today's leading architectural theorists. Conceived as a genealogy of twentieth century architecture from 1924 to 2000, it compiles some sixteen comparative analyses of canonical modern buildings ranging from exhibition pavilions and private houses to office buildings and various kinds of public institutions. The buildings are compared in terms of their hierarchical spatial order, circulation structure and referential details. The analyses are organized so as to show what is similar and different between two paired types, thus revealing how modern tradition has been diversely inflected. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037783696
SKU
V9783037783696
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99-15
About Kenneth Frampton
Kenneth Frampton, born 1930, is one of the worlds most renowned architectural theorists, the author of the world best seller Modern Architecture: A Critical History, and a professor at Columbia University, New York.
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