Modern architecture representation and reality
Publication details: Yale University Press London 2009Description: x,364pISBN:- 978-0300145670
- 724 LEV
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 724 LEV | Available | Bill No.c-7217 Dt.28/02/14 $65.00 | 012236 |
CONTENTS
Preface VIII Introduction 1
1Castle Howard and the Subject Matter of History 15
2 The Appearance of Truth and the Truth of Appearance in Laugier's Primitive Hut 45
3From Imitation to Abstraction in the Neoclassicism of Boullee, Soane, and Schinkel 75
4 Pugin, Labrouste, and the New Realism of Decorated Construction 115
5 Essays in the Erosion of Representation by Viollet-le-Duc and Louis Sullivan 149
6 Representation without History in the Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright 179
7The Reemergence of Representation out of Abstraction in Mies van der Rohe 213
8The Aesthetic of the Unfinished and the Example of Louis Kahn 243
Conclusion 279
Notes 287
Bibliography 336
Index 349
Illustration Credits 363
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