Álvaro Siza : the function of beauty /

"Álvaro Siza is considered Portugal's greatest living architect. His buildings are known for their austere beauty and imaginativce relationship to their surroundings ... Each project in the book is explained in-depth with texts by ... Carlos Castanheira, Nuno Higino, and Álvaro Siza himsel...

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Main Authors: Castanheira, Carlos
Published: Phaidon Press,
Publisher Address: London :
©2009
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Álvaro Siza is considered Portugal's greatest living architect. His buildings are known for their austere beauty and imaginativce relationship to their surroundings ... Each project in the book is explained in-depth with texts by ... Carlos Castanheira, Nuno Higino, and Álvaro Siza himself, and shown through photographs by Fernando Guerra ... complete sets of drawings and a wealth of Siza's sketches ... the buildings in this book ... include many projects in Portugal and others constructed around the globe"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9780714868615
0714868612
Index Number: NA1333
CLC: TU-865.52
Call Number: TU-865.52/C346