Mead, Christopher Curtis.

Making modern Paris : Victor Baltard's Central Markets and the urban practice of architecture / Christopher Curtis Mead.

University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012.

xxi, 300 pages : illustrations, plans, photographs ; 27 cm.

Buildings, landscapes, and societies ; 7

"Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870"--Provided by publisher.

9780271050874 (cloth ; alk. paper)
027105087X (cloth ; alk. paper)

Baltard, Victor, 1805-1874 Criticism and interpretation.
Baltard, Victor, 1805-1874.
Baltard, Victor 1805-1874
Halles centrales (Paris, France)
Architecture and society France Paris History 19th century.
City planning France Paris History 19th century.
Architecture et société France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.
Architecture and society
Buildings
City planning
Paris (France) Buildings, structures, etc.
France Paris
Halles Centrales

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History

Baltard, Victor, 1805-1874.
Buildings, landscapes, and societies ; 7.

Victor Baltard's Central Markets and the urban practice of architecture

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 281181
Cote: BIB 218307
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