Architecture in the 20th Century (Fp)

Architecture in the 20th Century (Fp)

by Peter Gössel (Author), Gabriele Leuthäuser (Author)

Synopsis

This is the be-all-end-all reference work for architecture in the 20th century. From lofty starchitects to lesser-known names around the world, this chronological overview takes you to the heart of the ideas, trends, and transitions that defined the 1900s.From Frank Lloyd Wright to Antoni Gaudi to Frank O. Gehry to Shigeru Ban and all the best stuff in-between, it's all here. The chronologically organized chapters put it all into perspective, illustrated by hundreds of large-format photos as well as a plenitude of drawings and floor plans. The biographical appendix covers all of the century's greatest architects, including today's new talents. An indispensable reference work and a must for all lovers of architecture!

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 600
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Published: 03 Nov 2020

ISBN 10: 3836570904
ISBN 13: 9783836570909

Author Bio
Peter G ssel runs an agency for museum and exhibition design. He has published TASCHEN monographs on Julius Shulman, R. M. Schindler, John Lautner, and Richard Neutra, as well as several architecture titles in the Basic Art series. Gabriele Leuth user worked as a scholarly associate at Centrum Industriekultur N rnberg until 1984. She worked as a freelance consultant advising on exhibitions, museums, and industrial enterprises until her death in 2013.