The Look of Architecture

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-515633-1
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 165 g

What is style in architecture? "Style is like a feather in a woman's hat, nothing more," said Le Corbusier, expressing most modern architects' low regard for the subject. But Witold Rybczynski disagrees, and in this book makes a compelling case for the importance of style to the mother of the arts.

What is style in architecture? "Style is like a feather in a woman's hat, nothing more," said Le Corbusier, expressing most modern architects' low regard for the subject. But Witold Rybczynski disagrees, and in this book, makes a compelling case for the i

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rybczynski, Witold

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architektur: Allgemeines
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architekturtheorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gebäudetypen

Über Autor(innen)

(Martin and Margy Meyerson Professor of Urbanism, University of Pennsylvania, USA)