Modern Architecture : : Being the Kahn Lectures for 1930 / / Frank Lloyd Wright.
Modern Architecture is a landmark text--the first book in which America's greatest architect put forth the principles of a fundamentally new, organic architecture that would reject the trappings of historical styles while avoiding the geometric abstraction of the machine aesthetic advocated by...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 7 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- PREFACE
- 1: MACHINERY, MATERIALS AND MEN
- 2: STYLE IN INDUSTRY
- 3: THE PASSING OF THE CORNICE
- 4: THE CARDBOARD HOUSE
- 5: THE TYRANNY OF THE SKYSCRAPER
- 6: THE CITY