Otto Wagner : 1841-1918 : forerunner of modern architecture /
"At once a realist and a visionary, an architect and a builder, Otto Wagner innovated a new era in building-making. Born in Vienna, the visionary architect made his presence felt--he pioneered the use of materials like glass, steel, and aluminum, in a ceaseless experimentation with form that wo...
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Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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Taschen,
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Publisher Address: | Köln : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English German |
Series: |
Basic art series 2.0
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Summary: |
"At once a realist and a visionary, an architect and a builder, Otto Wagner innovated a new era in building-making. Born in Vienna, the visionary architect made his presence felt--he pioneered the use of materials like glass, steel, and aluminum, in a ceaseless experimentation with form that would come to redefine Viennese structural identity, and urban architecture altogether"-- |
Item Description: | Edition statement from page [4] of cover. |
Carrier Form: | 95 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page [96]). |
ISBN: |
9783836564335 3836564335 |
CLC: | TU-095.21 |
Call Number: | TU-095.21/W134 |