Architectures: Modernism and After (New Interventions in Art History)
Book Details
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
0631229442
ISBN-13
9780631229445
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#4,219,135
Category
Architecture
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Description
Architectures: Modernism and After surveys the history of the building from the advent of industrialization to the cultural imperatives of the present moment.
- Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced the shape, profile, and aesthetics of the built environment.
- Presents crucial "moments" in the history of the field when the architecture of the past is made to respond to new and changing cultural circumstances.
- Provides a view of architectural history as a part of a continuing dialogue between aesthetic criteria and social and cultural imperatives.
- Part of the New Interventions in Art History Series, which is published in conjunction with the Association of Art Historians.
