In What Style Should We Build?: The German Debate on Architectural Style (Texts and Documents Series) [Jul 11, 1996] Hubsch, Heinrich; Wiegmann, Rudolf; Rosenthal, Carl Albert; Wolff, J. und Botticher, C.

Hübsch, Heinrich; Wiegmann, Rudolf; Rosenthal, Carl Albert; Wolff, Johann Heinrich; Bötticher, Carl Gottlieb Wilhem; Herrmann, Wolfgang

ISBN 10: 0892361980 / ISBN 13: 9780892361984

Published by Getty Research Institute, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: In What Style Should We Build?: The German Debate on Architectural Style (Texts and Documents Series) [Jul 11, 1996] Hubsch, Heinrich; Wiegmann, Rudolf; Rosenthal, Carl Albert; Wolff, J. und Botticher, C.
• Publisher: Getty Research Institute
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0892361980
• ISBN 13: 9780892361984
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Gebraucht - Sehr gut

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Synopsis

This series offers a range of heretofore unavailable writings in English translation on the subjects of art, architecture, and aesthetics.Hubsch's argument that the technical progress and changed living habits of the nineteenth century rendered neoclassical principles antiquated is presented here along with responses to his essay by architects, historians, and critics over two decades.

About the Author

Wolfgang Herrmann has spent most of his professional life in England. Political events forced his exile from Germany in 1933. Since then, he has devoted most of his scholarly career to the study of the theory of architecture and has written books on Laugier and Perrault.

Wolfgang Herrmann has spent most of his professional life in England. Political events forced his exile from Germany in 1933. Since then, he has devoted most of his scholarly career to the study of the theory of architecture and has written books on Laugier and Perrault.