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Moscow: On the Road Architectural Guides
Alessandro de Magist
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Description for Moscow: On the Road Architectural Guides
Paperback. Editor(s): De Magistris, Alessandro; Zanetti, Umberto. Num Pages: 224 pages, 54 col & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 115. .
The last fifteen years of Russian history have profoundly altered Moscow, bringing dramatic changes to the Communist city it was in the eighties. These alterations have increasingly highlighted Moscow's many contrasts and multiple facets. The guide seeks to do more than just recount and illustrate the city's architectural history. It strives to be a tool to study the building trends that have shaped it. After a short introduction and the essential information needed to plan a visit, the book includes several essays that give the city's historical context and then critically consider its possible future developments. The itineraries include ... Read more
The last fifteen years of Russian history have profoundly altered Moscow, bringing dramatic changes to the Communist city it was in the eighties. These alterations have increasingly highlighted Moscow's many contrasts and multiple facets. The guide seeks to do more than just recount and illustrate the city's architectural history. It strives to be a tool to study the building trends that have shaped it. After a short introduction and the essential information needed to plan a visit, the book includes several essays that give the city's historical context and then critically consider its possible future developments. The itineraries include ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Forma Edizioni
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, Italy
ISBN
9788896780961
SKU
V9788896780961
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Ref
99-15
About Alessandro de Magist
Alessandro de Magistris is an architect, and teaches History of architecture and town planning at the Milan Polytechnic. He has authored numerous publications, treatises and articles on the history of contemporary architecture and town planning, published in Italy and abroad. He has, among others, written La Città di transizione (1988), High-Rise. Percorsi nella storia dell'architettura e dell'urbanistica del XIX e ... Read more
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