Synopsis
Louis I. Kahn is considered one of the 20th century's greatest architects and teachers. This volume presents some of his most renowned buildings and projects, including the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Yale Center for British Art and the National Assembly complex at Dacca, Bangladesh. Six essays addressing different dimensions of Kahn's work and his philosophy of architecture are accompanied by drawings, floorplans and commissioned photographs. A biographical chronology and select bibliography conclude the book.
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From the Author
A "condensed edition" of this book was published by Universe/Rizzoli in 1997. ISBN 0-7893-0099-0
About the Author
David B. Brownlee is the Frances Shapiro-Weitzenhoffer Professor of the History of Art, University of Pennsylvania.
David G. De Long is professor emeritus of architecture, University of Pennsylvania.
Vincent Scully is the late Sterling Professor emeritus of the history of art at Yale University.
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