Designing Paris: The Architecture Of Duban, Labrouste, Duc, And Vandoyer
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David Van Zanten
Binding: Hardback
Published: MIT Press., 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to DJ with minor chips.
This scholarly work chronicles the transformative architectural movements that shaped 19th-century Paris, focusing on the influential contributions of Duban, Labrouste, Duc, and Vandoyer. It uncovers the innovative designs and urban planning philosophies these master architects employed, illustrating how their visions redefined the aesthetic and functional landscape of the French capital. The text presents a meticulous analysis of their individual styles and collective impact, offering a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal era in Parisian development. Readers will gain insight into the intricate processes behind the city's iconic structures and grand boulevards, appreciating the enduring legacy of these architectural giants as detailed in Designing Paris: The Architecture Of Duban, Labrouste, Duc, And Vandoyer.
Author: David Van Zanten
Binding: Hardback
Published: MIT Press., 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to DJ with minor chips.
This scholarly work chronicles the transformative architectural movements that shaped 19th-century Paris, focusing on the influential contributions of Duban, Labrouste, Duc, and Vandoyer. It uncovers the innovative designs and urban planning philosophies these master architects employed, illustrating how their visions redefined the aesthetic and functional landscape of the French capital. The text presents a meticulous analysis of their individual styles and collective impact, offering a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal era in Parisian development. Readers will gain insight into the intricate processes behind the city's iconic structures and grand boulevards, appreciating the enduring legacy of these architectural giants as detailed in Designing Paris: The Architecture Of Duban, Labrouste, Duc, And Vandoyer.