Louis I. Kahn: In the Realm of Architecture

David B. Brownlee

ISBN 10: 0847813304 / ISBN 13: 9780847813308

Editore: Rizzoli, New York, 2005

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A crisp, clean Near Fine trade paperback copy with foxing to top edges, crease on fore edge of spine. In a Fine mylar-protected dust jacket. Book designed by Massimo Vignelli. 448 pp., profusely illustrated, chronology, selected bibliography and index. This remains one of the most important scholarly and illustrative examinations of Kahn's life work and his philosophy of architecture. Photographs and descriptive analysis are followed by a biographical chronology of the architect's life and a complete list of his buildings and projects from 1925 to 1974. The primary texts critically address different dimensions and periods of Kahn's production. Codice articolo 013321

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Titolo: Louis I. Kahn: In the Realm of Architecture

Casa editrice: Rizzoli, New York

Data di pubblicazione: 2005

Legatura: Soft cover

Condizione: Near Fine

Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine

Edizione: First Edition

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Riassunto:

This remains one of the most important scholarly and illustrative examinations of Kahn's life work and his philosophy of architecture. Photographs and descriptive analysis are followed by a biographical chronology of the architect's life and a complete list of his buildings and projects from 1925 to 1974. The primary texts critically address different dimensions and periods of Kahn's production.

L'autore:

David B. Brownlee is professor of the history of art, University of Pennsylvania.

David G. De Long is professor of architecture, University of Pennsylvania.

Vincent Scully is Sterling Professor emeritus of the history of art at Yale University.