Paperback. 185pp. Illustrated. Spine slightly faded, a little edge wear to covers. Some foxing to top and fore edge. Clean inside. A very decent copy. (p18).

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Title

Modern Architecture: A Guidebook for His Students to This Field of Art

Publisher

The Getty Center for the History of Art and Humanities, Santa Monica

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0226869393

ISBN 13

9780226869391

Binding

Soft Cover

Condition

Very Good

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Architecture

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This series offers a range of heretofore unavailable writings in English translation on the subjects of art, architecture, and aesthetics.Wagner's manifesto is a plea for an end to architectural eclecticism and for a more rational approach to design suited to contemporary life.

About the Author

Harry Mallgrave is Associate Professor of History and Theory at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. His 1996 book Gottfried Semper: Architect of the Nineteenth Century was awarded the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award by the Society of Architectural Historians.

Harry Mallgrave is Associate Professor of History and Theory at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. His 1996 book Gottfried Semper: Architect of the Nineteenth Century was awarded the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award by the Society of Architectural Historians.

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