In the mood for architecture : tradition, modernism & serendipity /

In the Mood for Architecture seeks to intervene in the polemics between tradition and modernity, and between modernism and classicism, mediating between entrenched positions with a theoretical sketch, or perhaps a meditative fragment, that evokes a contemporary architecture not afraid to acknowledge...

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Main Authors: Steil, Lucien
Group Author: Krier, Léon; Sagharchi, Alireza; Culot, Maurice
Published: Ernst Wasmuth Verlag,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: In the Mood for Architecture seeks to intervene in the polemics between tradition and modernity, and between modernism and classicism, mediating between entrenched positions with a theoretical sketch, or perhaps a meditative fragment, that evokes a contemporary architecture not afraid to acknowledge both tradition and modernity, that embraces newness and originality but also recognizes the role of imitation and convention.
Carrier Form: 278 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-278).
ISBN: 9783803008329
3803008328
Index Number: NA500
CLC: TU-091.5
Call Number: TU-091.5/S818