Screen LibraryAtlas of world architecture
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Braun Pub.,
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| Publisher Address: | Salenstein, Switzerland |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 512 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 34 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9783037681275 (hbk) 3037681276 (hbk) |
| Index Number: | TU |
| CLC: | TU-091 |
| Call Number: | TU-091/A881 |
| Contents: |
Includes indexes. The spirit of an era is reflected by its architecture. The worldwide turbulences of the past years have led to a correspondingly unparalleled diversity of buildings. This compendium presents an international exhibition of contemporary architecture against a backdrop of global trends, local traditions, functional demands, economical constraints and individual styles. The selection includes stunning designs from the most sought-after architects and talented up-and-coming companies, demonstrating new interpretations of forms to suit anticipated future demands. The Atlas of World Architecture sets a benchmark for buildings of all typologies from the past five years that have earned their place in architectural history. |