Libro Icons of Architecture: The 20Th Century De Sabine Thiel-Siling

portada Icons of Architecture: The 20Th Century

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Prestel Pub

Autor

Sabine Thiel-Siling

Categoría

Literatura y Ficción

Año

2005

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

189

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Peso

ISBN

3791333984

ISBN13

9783791333984

N° edición

Icons of Architecture: The 20Th Century

Sabine Thiel-Siling (Autor) · Prestel Pub · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Icons of Architecture: The 20Th Century"

"Icons of Architecture: the 20th Century" highlights the world's best modern architecture, the people behind the buildings, and the impact they have had on their surroundings. Includes: Sagrada Familia; Glasgow School of Art; Peace Center Hiroshima; Congress Buildings Brasilia; Sydney Opera House; Economist Building; Parliament Buildings Dhaka; Centre Georges Pompidopu; Lloyd's of London; Louvre Pyramid; Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank; Kansai International Airport; Petronas Towers;and KLIA. The buildings profiled here have proved enduring monuments to their architects' visions and the hopes and dreams of their eras. Presented in full-colour, double-page spreads, these buildings represent nearly every continent on the globe and almost every architectural trend of the past century. The double-page spreads provide numerous photographs and plans, a summary of the architect's career, and fascinating anecdotes about building sites, materials, and construction.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.