Architectures: Modernism and AfterISBN: 978-0-631-22943-8
Hardcover
272 pages
November 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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Architectures: Modernism and After surveys the history of
the building from the advent of industrialization to the cultural
imperatives of the present moment.
- Brings together international art and architectural historians
to consider a range of topics that have influenced the shape,
profile, and aesthetics of the built environment.
- Presents crucial "moments" in the history of the field when the
architecture of the past is made to respond to new and changing
cultural circumstances.
- Provides a view of architectural history as a part of a
continuing dialogue between aesthetic criteria and social and
cultural imperatives.
- Part of the New Interventions in Art History Series, which is published in conjunction with the Association of Art Historians.