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The mathematics of the modernist villa : architectural analysis using space s…
This book presents the first detailed mathematical analysis of the social, cognitive and experiential properties of Modernist domestic architecture. The Modern Movement in architecture, which came to prominence during the first half of the twentieth century, may have been famous for its functional forms and machine-made aesthetic, but it also sought to challenge the way people inhabit, understa…
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- 9783030100872
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- 724.6 Ost m
Behind the Iron Curtain : confession of a Soviet architect
The prominent architect Felix Novikov was born in 1927, when the famous Constructivist Konstantin Melnikov was at the peak of his career. Novikov tells the dramatic story of Soviet architecture, portraying the conditions he worked in and how he collaborated with the government and other participants during the creative process. He further explains how Soviet design and planning institutes were …
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- 9783869223599
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- 255 p. ; 23 cm.
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- 720.9470904 Nov b
Non West modernist past : on architecture & modernities
This book provides a comprehensive historical and theoretical overview of modern architecture in regions outside the “West” — Europe and North America. It brings together contributions from leading scholars in the interdisciplinary fields of architecture history, architecture theory, area studies, sociology and cultural studies. It interrogates Eurocentric views of modern architecture as …
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- 9789814365949
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- 216 p. ; 24 cm.
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- 724.6 Lim n
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