Building Paris: Architectural Institutions and the Transformation of the French Capital 1830–1870 - Rilegato

Zanten, David Van

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ISBN 10: 052139421X ISBN 13: 9780521394215

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1994

Riassunto

Demonstrates how private architectural enterprise achieved dominance in the building profession in Paris by the end of the 19th century.

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Descrizione del libro

Building Paris provides an overview of the various architectural services that gave shape to the French capital during a period of explosive growth, from 1830 to 1870 and demonstrates how private architectural enterprise, which emerged during this period, achieved dominance in the building profession by the end of the century.

Contenuti

1. The Quartier de l'Opéra; 2. The government architectural services; 3. The foreground: The fundamentals of representational building; 4. The background: The fundamentals of private and institutional building; 5. The architects; 6. Haussmann, Baltard, and municipal architecture; 7. Churches and historic monuments.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 052139421X
• ISBN 13: 9780521394215
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 384
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Avery; https://www.avery.fr/; ; chemin des peupliers 27; Dardilly; Francia