Download e-book for kindle: Architectural Theory of Modernism: Relating Functions and by Ute Poerschke

By Ute Poerschke

ISBN-10: 1138642479

ISBN-13: 9781138642478

ISBN-10: 1138642487

ISBN-13: 9781138642485

Architectural concept of Modernism provides an summary of the discourse on function-form strategies from the beginnings, within the eighteenth century, to its top in excessive Modernism. Functionalist considering and its postmodern feedback throughout the moment 1/2 the 20 th century is explored, in addition to present day functionalism within the context of platforms conception, sustainability, electronic layout, and the knowledge society.


The ebook covers, between others, the theories of Carlo Lodoli, Gottfried Semper, Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Hannes Meyer, Adolf Behne, CIAM, Jane Jacobs, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Charles Jencks, William Mitchell, and Manuel Castells.

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