Modern Architecture: A Critical History
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: Kenneth Frampton
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal work, Modern Architecture: A Critical History, chronicles the evolution of architectural thought and practice from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Kenneth Frampton presents a rigorous analysis of key movements, influential figures, and theoretical underpinnings that shaped the modern built environment. The text critically examines the social, political, and technological forces impacting architectural development, offering a nuanced perspective on its successes and failures. It instructs readers on the complex interplay between form, function, and ideology within the modernist tradition. This authoritative volume remains an indispensable resource for students and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of modern architecture's trajectory.
Author: Kenneth Frampton
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal work, Modern Architecture: A Critical History, chronicles the evolution of architectural thought and practice from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Kenneth Frampton presents a rigorous analysis of key movements, influential figures, and theoretical underpinnings that shaped the modern built environment. The text critically examines the social, political, and technological forces impacting architectural development, offering a nuanced perspective on its successes and failures. It instructs readers on the complex interplay between form, function, and ideology within the modernist tradition. This authoritative volume remains an indispensable resource for students and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of modern architecture's trajectory.