Building On Tradition: Nine Designs For The Victorian State Library And Museum Architectural Competition

Building On Tradition: Nine Designs For The Victorian State Library And Museum Architectural Competition

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edited By Tony Lee
Binding: Hardback
Published: Emery Vincent Associates, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Possibly inscribed by the author.

This academic volume presents a detailed examination of the architectural proposals submitted for the Victorian State Library and Museum competition, as documented in Building On Tradition: Nine Designs For The Victorian State Library And Museum Architectural Competition. It chronicles the innovative visions of nine distinct design teams, illustrating the diverse approaches to integrating historical context with modern functionality. The collection offers a compelling insight into the architectural discourse of the period, showcasing how each design sought to redefine public space and cultural institutions. Readers will find a meticulous analysis of the aesthetic and structural considerations that shaped these ambitious projects, providing a valuable resource for students and professionals in architecture and design history.

Reviews

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
Description

Author: Edited By Tony Lee
Binding: Hardback
Published: Emery Vincent Associates, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Possibly inscribed by the author.

This academic volume presents a detailed examination of the architectural proposals submitted for the Victorian State Library and Museum competition, as documented in Building On Tradition: Nine Designs For The Victorian State Library And Museum Architectural Competition. It chronicles the innovative visions of nine distinct design teams, illustrating the diverse approaches to integrating historical context with modern functionality. The collection offers a compelling insight into the architectural discourse of the period, showcasing how each design sought to redefine public space and cultural institutions. Readers will find a meticulous analysis of the aesthetic and structural considerations that shaped these ambitious projects, providing a valuable resource for students and professionals in architecture and design history.