The image of the architect / Andrew Saint.

Main entry:

Saint, Andrew.

Title & Author:

The image of the architect / Andrew Saint.

Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, 1983.

Description:

xi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The architect as hero and genius -- Myth and the mediaeval architect -- The architect as professional: Britain in the nineteenth century -- The architect as businessman: the United States in the nineteenth century -- The architect as gentleman -- The battle of the Bauhaus -- The architect as entrepreneur -- Tye influence of imagination in architecture.

Summary:

Traces the history of the status in society and public image of the architectural profession from the eighteenth century to the present.

ISBN:

0300030134
9780300030136
0300034822 (pbk.)
9780300034820 (pbk.)
0300021747 (hbk.)
9780300021745 (hbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Vocational guidance.
Architectural practice.
Architecture Orientation professionnelle.
Architecture Pratique.
Architekt
Berufsbild
Arquitetura (Profissao)
Architecture

Form/genre:

Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 19793
Call No.: 0005495; ID:87-B6967
Status: Available

Location: Library main 19794
Call No.: 0000557 A2056; ID:87-B6967
Status: Available

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