Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

Robert Venturi

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ISBN 10: 0870702815 ISBN 13: 9780870702815

Published by Little Brown & Co, 1977

Language: English

Condition: Good Hardcover

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Title: Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Publication Date: 1977
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0870702815
ISBN 13: 9780870702815
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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A practicing architect discusses the theoretical background of modern architecture

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Robert Venturi is a partner in the firm of Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc., Philadelphia. He has taught at Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania, and was a Fellow and later Architect in Residence at the American Academy in Rome. His writing, teaching, and architectural work have had a decisive influence on the younger generation of architects throughout the world. Venturi is also the author of Iconography and Electronics Upon a Generic Architecture and, with Denise Scott Brown and Steven Izenour, Learning from Las Vegas.

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