Main entry:

Hoag, Edwin.

Title & Author:

Masters of modern architecture : Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, and Walter Gropius / by Edwin and Joy Hoag.

Publication:

Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, ©1977.

Description:

xiii, 209 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197) and index.
Frank Lloyd Wright: Man apart : Genesis ; Houses for the prairie ; The turbulent years ; Achievement anew -- Le Corbusier: Poet in concrete : An early course ; Villa years ; Expanding horizons ; A unit for life ; A chapel and a city -- Mies van der Rohe: Less is more : Roots of traditionalism ; A growing reputation ; New land, new career ; "A glacial continuity" -- Walter Gropius: Unity in diversity : An early success ; House of building ; Architect in exile ; "My reputation has penetrated."

Summary:

Discusses the founding of modern architecture through the lives and works of four important architects.

ISBN:

0672523385.
0672523655 (pbk.)
9780672523656

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Juvenile literature.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 Juvenile literature.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 Juvenile literature.
Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 Juvenile literature.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969.
Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Juvenile literature.
Architects Biography Juvenile literature.
Architects.
Architecture 20e siècle Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Architectes Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Architecture, Modern.

Form/genre:

Biographies.
Juvenile works.

Added entries:

Hoag, Joy, author.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 104250
Call No.: W12873
Status: Available