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040 $aYDX$beng$erda$cYDX$dBRG$dOCLCF$dYDX$dNZAUC
020 $a9783836589888
020 $a3836589885$qhardcover
035 $a(OCoLC)1265456123
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050 4 $aNA2500$b.A7116 2022
082 0 $a720/.1$223
245 00 $aArchitectural theory :$bpioneering texts on architecture from the Renaissance to today /$cwith a preface by Bernd Evers ; and an introduction by Christof Thoenes.
264 1 $aCologne :$bTaschen,$c[2022]
300 $a631 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color) ;$c27 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aTranslated from the German.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"f you've ever wondered what goes through architects' minds when they design buildings, you'll be happy to know that there's no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your local library may prove fruitful to your endeavor, but it won't give you the instant gratification that Architectural Theory will. This book brings together all of the most important and influential essays about architecture written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated and neatly organized chronologically by country. From Alberti and Palladio to Le Corbusier and Koolhaas, the best treatises by architecture's greatest masters are gathered here, each accompanied by an essay discussing its historical context and significance. This is the all-in-one, must-have book for anyone interested in what architects have to say about their craft. The comprehensive overview that will help transform even the most uninformed novices into well-informed connoisseurs!" --$cAmazon.com.
505 0 $aItaly -- France -- England -- Germany -- 20th century.
650 0 $aArchitecture$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aArchitecture$xHistory and criticism.
650 7 $aArchitecture.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00813346
650 7 $aArchitecture$xPhilosophy.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00813497
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
700 1 $aEvers, Bernd,$d1941-$ewriter of preface.
700 1 $aThoenes, Christof,$ewriter of introduction.
852 $bavelc