Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect

Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect

$75.00 AUD

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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: Janne Ahlin
Binding: Hardback
Published: The MIT Press., 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some yellowing and minor tears to DJ, rubs to spine, yellowed pages.

This authoritative volume chronicles the distinguished career of a pivotal figure in 20th-century Swedish architecture. It presents a comprehensive overview of his innovative designs, from early modernist expressions to his later, more austere brutalist masterpieces. The text meticulously illustrates his unique approach to materiality and construction, revealing the profound philosophical underpinnings of his architectural vision. Readers gain an insightful understanding of the creative process and lasting legacy of an architect whose influence continues to resonate in contemporary design.

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Description

Author: Janne Ahlin
Binding: Hardback
Published: The MIT Press., 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some yellowing and minor tears to DJ, rubs to spine, yellowed pages.

This authoritative volume chronicles the distinguished career of a pivotal figure in 20th-century Swedish architecture. It presents a comprehensive overview of his innovative designs, from early modernist expressions to his later, more austere brutalist masterpieces. The text meticulously illustrates his unique approach to materiality and construction, revealing the profound philosophical underpinnings of his architectural vision. Readers gain an insightful understanding of the creative process and lasting legacy of an architect whose influence continues to resonate in contemporary design.