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Das Bauen im Neuen Reich, (Building In The New Reich) Vol I (1938) & Vol II (1943) Rare Two Book Set
Lingua: Tedesco
Editore: Gauverlag Bayerische Ostmark GmbH, Bayreuth, 1938
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Da: NOISE MATTERs Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.NOISE MATTERs Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Das Bauen im Neuen Reich (Building In The New Reich) , (Volume 1 1938 & Vol II 1943) edited by Professor Architect Gerdy Troost, was originally published in 1938 as a visual and ideological showcase of National Socialist architecture. This fourth expanded printing of Volume I, issued in 1943, do…cuments the aesthetic and symbolic ambitions of Nazi-era public construction through more than 150 full- and half-page black and white photographs, printed on glossy stock. These books presents key architectural sites commissioned by the Third Reich, including the Führerbau and Ehrentempel in Munich (Paul Ludwig Troost), the House of German Art, the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Albert Speer, Kurt Schmidt-Ehmen), the Ordensburgen training centers, the New Reich Chancellery, the Olympic Stadium, and state infrastructure such as autobahns, airports, and housing. Each project exemplifies how architecture was used to project ideological power, national identity, and authoritarian control over both space and the individual. This two-volume set are a critical historical artifact for understanding the intersection of architecture, propaganda, and authoritarianism. Its contents offer insight into how built environments can be deployed to reinforce exclusionary ideologies, militarism, and social engineering. For contemporary practitioners and scholars, the book raises urgent questions about the ethical responsibilities of architects, the politics of monumentalism, and the legacy of state-sponsored design. In a time when nationalism and authoritarian aesthetics are re-emerging in global contexts, Das Bauen im Neuen Reich serves as a powerful reminder of architecture's capacity to shape, reflect, and enforce political ideology.
