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Modern architecture and the sacred : religious legacies and spiritual renewal / edited by Ross Anderson and Maximilian Sternberg.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Anderson, Ross (Ross John), editor.
Sternberg, Maximilian, 1979- editor.
Bloomsbury (Firm)
Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture and religion--History--20th century.
Architecture and religion.
Architecture, Modern.
Religious architecture.
Sacred space.
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
polychrome
Place of Publication:
London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2020.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Architecture and the question of 'the' sacred / Peter Carl
Romantic Kunstreligion and the search for the sacred in modern architecture: from Schinkel's Altes Museum as 'aesthetic church' to Zumthor's Bruder Klaus Field Chapel as Gesamtkunstwerk and 'heavenly cave' / Gabriele Bryant
The ordinary as the extraordinary: modern sacred architecture in Germany, the United States and Japan / Kathleen James-Chakraborty
Città dei morti: Alvar Aalto's funerary architecture / Sofia Singler
Light, form and formación: daylighting, church building and the work of the Valparaíso School / Mary Ann Steane
Reading, storing and parading the book: between tradition and modernity in the synagogue / Gerald Adler
Compacting civic and sacred: Goodhue's University of Chicago Chapel and the modern metropolis / Stephen Gage
A diaspora of modern sacred form: Auguste Perret, Le Corbusier and Paul Valéry / Karla Cavarra Britton
Structure for spirit in The architectural review and The architects' journal, 1945-70 / Sam Samarghandi
Revelatory earth: Adolphe Appia and the prospect of a modern sacred / Ross Anderson
Anagogical themes in Schwitters' Kathedrale des erotischen Elends / Matthew Mindrup
Modern medievalisms: curating the sacred at the Schnütgen Museum in Cologne (1932-9) / Maximilian Sternberg
Architecture, politics and the sacred in military monuments of Fascist Italy / Hannah Malone
Atmosphere of the sacred: the awry in music, cinema, architecture / Michael Tawa.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272) and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2021).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Modern architecture and the sacred.
ISBN:
9781350098718
135009871X
9781350098725
1350098728
9781350098732
1350098736
Publisher Number:
99987442910
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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