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Architectures: Modernism and After

Architectures: Modernism and After surveys the history of the building from the advent of industrialization to the cultural imperatives of the present moment.

Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced the shape, profile, and aesthetics of the built environment.
Presents crucial "moments" in the history of the field when the architecture of the past is made to respond to new and changing cultural circumstances.
Provides a view of architectural history as a part of a continuing dialogue between aesthetic criteria and social and cultural imperatives.
Part of the New Interventions in Art History Series, which is published in conjunction with the Association of Art Historians.

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Title of ebook: Architectures: Modernism and After
ISBN: 9780470777343
parent-ISBN: 9780631229438
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Internet download file size: 1193 kb
Pages: 272
Published: 12-2007
Released online for download: 12-20-2007
Editor: Ballantyne, Andrew

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