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100 years of architecture / Alan Powers.
LIBRA NA680 .P69 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powers, Alan, 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--History.
- Architecture.
- History.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Architecture, Modern--21st century.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- One hundred years of architecture
- Hundred years of architecture
- Place of Publication:
- London : Laurence King Publishing, 2016.
- Summary:
- This visual history documents in pictures the an exciting and dynamic period of architecture: from the early 20th century to the present day, covering all the key movements, styles and architects, together with many lesser known but important names and buildings.
- Contents:
- Memory, modernity and modernism 1890-1914
- Solidity and scenography 1914-1939
- The new reality 1914-1932
- The lost lands of modernism 1929-1950
- Other modern: Romanticism and revision 1933-1945
- The new world 1945-1970
- New fabrication and new form 1920-1975
- recovered memory 1950-2000
- Landscape and location 1965-2014
- High tech and low tech 1975-2014
- Icons, superstars and global brands 1980-2014
- Controlled experience 1989-2014.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1780678231
- 9781780678238
- OCLC:
- 935989235
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