The Thames and Hudson encyclopaedia of 20th century architecture.

Main entry:

Hatje-Lexikon der Architektur des 20. Jahrhunderts. English.

Title & Author:

The Thames and Hudson encyclopaedia of 20th century architecture.

Edition:

Expanded and completely rev. ed. / general editor Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, [translated from the German and edited by Barry Bergdoll].

Publication:

Description:

384 pages : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm.

Series:

World of art

Notes:
Previous edition: published as Encyclopaedia of modern architecture. 1963.
Includes index.
Translation and adaptation of: Hatje-Lexikon der Architektur des 20. Jahrhunderts.

Summary:

With its wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the whole spectrum of architecture and urban planning this century and of leading architects and engineers the world over, this encyclopaedia is an essential source book for anyone interested in today's built environment. The entries - by such distinguished authorities as Reyner Banham, Kenneth Frampton, Robin Middleton and Joseph Rykwert - include biographies of the most significant architects; surveys of the progress of developments in individual countries; and overviews of the impact and importance of all the influential movements and schools - from the Bauhaus to New Brutalism and beyond, up to and including Post-Modernism.

Resources:
Credo Reference

ISBN:

0500234256
9780500234259
0500202346
9780500202340

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century Dictionaries.
Architecture 20e siècle Dictionnaires anglais.
Architecture, Modern
Bouwkunst.
Arquitetura (Dic Enciclopedias)
Architecture 20e siècle Dictionnaires.
Architecture moderne 20e siècle Dictionnaires.
Architecture, 1900-1985 - Encyclopaedias.

Form/genre:

dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Dictionnaires.

Added entries:

Bergdoll, Barry.
Magnago Lampugnani, Vittorio, 1957-
Encyclopaedia of modern architecture.
World of art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 322703
Call No.: 322703
Status: Available

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