The Story of Modern Architecture
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The Story of Modern Architecture by Paolo Favole
Part of an accessibly written and generously illustrated series on architecture through the ages, this book features modern architecture's most important architects and buildings, interior and exterior photographs, detailed images, drawings and plans. A style driven by huge technological advances, modernism is architecture's most diverse period. It encompasses buildings as varied as the Sydney Opera House and the Empire State skyscraper. This volume helps readers sort through the numerous movements, schools of design, and architectural styles of Modernism. Chronologically arranged, it includes some of twentieth century's most exciting buildings.
Paolo Favole is a freelance writer based in Milan, Italy. He has written numerous books on architecture, including The Story of Contemporary Architecture (Prestel).
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| ISBN 13 | 9783791346410 |
| ISBN 10 | 3791346415 |
| Title | The Story of Modern Architecture |
| Author | Paolo Favole |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Prestel |
| Year published | 2012-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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