History of modern architecture / Leonardo Benevolo

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: ; Volume OnePublication details: London, United Kingdom : Routledge and K. Paul, c1971Description: xxxiv, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 710068875
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA 642 .B46 1971
Contents:
The tradition of modern architecture-- Birth and development of the industrial town-- The debate on the industrial town-- The industrial city in America-- European avant-garde movements from 1899 to 1914-- The modern movement.
Summary: The task of a history of modern architecture is to present contemporary events within the framework of their immediate precursors; it must, therefore, go far enough into past history to make a complete understanding of the present possible and to set contemporary events in adequate historical perspective.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC NA 642 .B46 1971 vol.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000008857

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The tradition of modern architecture-- Birth and development of the industrial town-- The debate on the industrial town-- The industrial city in America-- European avant-garde movements from 1899 to 1914-- The modern movement.

The task of a history of modern architecture is to present contemporary events within the framework of their immediate precursors; it must, therefore, go far enough into past history to make a complete understanding of the present possible and to set contemporary events in adequate historical perspective.

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