Key Houses of the Twentieth Century: Plans, Sections and Elevations (Key Architecture Series) It provides accurate scale plans of every floor, together with elevations, sections, and site plans where appropriate, for each house.A companion to the popular Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century, this book in
| TITLE | : | Key Houses of the Twentieth Century: Plans, Sections and Elevations (Key Architecture Series) |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.97 (524 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0393732053 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 240 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2006-10-17 |
| GENRE | : |
A companion to the popular Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century, this book includes classic residential works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Alvar Aalto, as well as houses by more recent masters such as Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Glen Murcutt. It provides accurate scale plans of every floor, together with elevations, sections, and site plans where appropriate, for each house. All have been specially drawn for the purpose and are based on the most up-to-date information and sources. Amplified with full-color views of the houses, a concise text explains the significant architectural features of each building and the influences it shows or generated. Cross-references to other buildings in the book highlight the various connections between these key houses. The introduction discusses the idea of an archite
Editorial : “This is a book any architect would treasure yet which any layperson could appreciate as well.” (HistoryWire)
“Breathtaking and comprehensive survey…will have you oohing and ahhing from the very first page. Find your favorite and emulate it!” (From House to Home)
“Casts its spotlight wide and while doing so, examines each structure, style, and architect with a critical eye.” (Lynne Lavelle - Clem Labine's Period Homes)
This is critical stuff on most every test and doesn't belong hidden in the back.
OK that is all- would definitely recommend. The instructions are simple to follow.. I won't be reading this.. He created it by example, and his example drove the magazine's writers to a level of excellence rarely seen since.
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