![]() ![]() Seven chapters are entirely new, including expanded coverage of recent world architecture.ĭescribed by James Ackerman of Harvard University as 'immeasurably the finest work covering this field in existence', this book presents a penetrating analysis of the modern tradition and its origins, tracing the creative interaction between old and new that has generated such an astonishing richness of architectural forms across the world and throughout the century. For the third edition, the text has been radically revised and expanded, incorporating much new material and a fresh appreciation of regional identity and variety. ![]() Throughout the book the author's focus is on the individual architect, and on the qualities that give outstanding buildings their lasting value. Curits Also includes: William Curtis (2) organize filter Works by William J. Technical, economic, social and intellectual developments are brought together in a comprehensive narrative which provides a setting for the detailed examination of buildings. Author of Modern Architecture Since 1900 Includes the names: William J.R. Worldwide in scope, it combines a clear historical outline with masterly analysis and interpretation. This book on 20th-century architecture places the emphasis on individual architects. Since its first publication in 1982, Modern Architecture Since 1900 has become established as a contemporary classic. Curtis € 76.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time for this item will be 2 - 3 weeks. ![]() Modern Architecture Since 1900 William J. ![]()
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