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Otto Ernst Schweizer, Kollegiengebäude II, Universität Freiburg: Opus 73
Otto Ernst Schweizer
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Hardcover. Aims to trigger wide public debates about the central issues within the 21st-century public challenge to architecture about how contemporary architecture should intervene in an existing urban environment with clear historical values, using the full potential inherent in modern society. Num Pages: 60 pages, 100 illus. BIC Classification: AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 292 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Text in English & German. With the Kollegiengebäude II (college building II) of the University of Freiburg dedicated in 1961 the architect Otto Ernst Schweizer had achieved a masterpiece. Being built in the modern design idiom, it nevertheless took Freiburg's tradition into account and gave a new quality of life to the university and the urban development of the inner city quarters. On the whole it was a significant stimulus to university construction. Thanks to the neutral expression of the building, its compact overall for m and its "elastic structural system" (there is maximum flexibility in room layout without touching ... Read more
Text in English & German. With the Kollegiengebäude II (college building II) of the University of Freiburg dedicated in 1961 the architect Otto Ernst Schweizer had achieved a masterpiece. Being built in the modern design idiom, it nevertheless took Freiburg's tradition into account and gave a new quality of life to the university and the urban development of the inner city quarters. On the whole it was a significant stimulus to university construction. Thanks to the neutral expression of the building, its compact overall for m and its "elastic structural system" (there is maximum flexibility in room layout without touching ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Condition
New
Number of Pages
60
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783932565731
SKU
V9783932565731
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About Otto Ernst Schweizer
Immo Boyken is professor emeritus of building history and theory of architecture in Konstanz. His special interest is the architecture of the late 19th and the 20th century. He was a principal contributor to the monograph on Egon Eiermann, authored the monograph on Otto Ernst Schweizer and lately wrote about Heinz Tesar's church in the Danau City in Vienna (Opus ... Read more
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