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Modern Architecture in England

Book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock Jr., Catherine Bauer Wurster, Museum of Modern Art; The Museum of Modern Art, 1937

Subjects:

Architecture--England, Architecture--Exhibitions

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...THE BRITISH NINETEENTH CENTURY AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE by HENRY...essays on "The British Nineteenth Century and Modern Architecture" and "Modern...exhibition of Modern British Architecture comes as something...
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Masters of Modern Architecture

Book by John Peter; G. Braziller, 1958

Subjects:

Architects, Architecture, Modern--20th Century

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Masters of Modern Architecture -ii- JOHN PETER Masters of Modern Architecture BONANZA BOOKS NEW YORK B This edition...12- Introduction This is an art book of modern architecture, the great art of our times. From the earliest...
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A History of Modern Architecture

Book by Jürgen Joedicke; Frederick A. Praeger, 1959

Subjects:

Architecture, Modern--20th Cent

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Jurgen Joedicke A History of Modern Architecture A History of Modern Architecture by Jurgen Joedicke Frederick A...9 The origins of modern architecture -- intellectual and sociological factors...
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Aluminum in Modern Architecture

Book by John Peter, Edward A. Hamilton; Reinhold Publishing, 1956

Subjects:

Aluminum, Structural, Architecture, Modern--20th Century

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...site space to modern architecture. Viewed...other country. British engineers have...called the first modern building. The British like aluminum...todays public architecture. The light...to turn to the modern architects skill...
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The Emergence of Modern Architecture: A Documentary History from 1000 to 1810

Book by Liane Lefaivre, Alexander Tzonis; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Architecture--History, Architecture--Sources

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This documentary history records a cognitive history of the emergence of modern architecture. Cutting across our contemporary disciplinarian and institutional divisions, it reconstructs developments within the framework of a cognitive history of the past.

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A Guide to London's Modern Architecture

Journal article; Architectural Science Review, Vol. 47, 2004

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A Guide to Londons Modern Architecture. 4369 Londons...Wallace Collection, the British Museum Court, the Covent...included are modern or post-modern, and some of these will...Wilsons huge and stunning British Library, Venturis Sainsbury...
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House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space and Bourgeois Culture, 1880-1930

Journal article by Bill Sewell; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 78, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space and Bourgeois Culture, 1880-1930 (Book)--Book reviews

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...House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space...HOUSE AND HOME IN MODERN JAPAN: Architecture, Domestic Space...cohort invented what modern housing meant in...house plans and architecture to patterns of eating...
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British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America

Journal article by Graeme Wynn; The Canadian Geographer, Vol. 50, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America (Book)--Book reviews

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...out. It is this. Early modern British America included three...patterns to vernacular architecture. Here Hornsbys efforts...the history of early modern America offers an invaluable...that the fracturing of British America brought about...
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Modern Chinese Architecture

Journal article; Architectural Science Review, Vol. 48, 2005

Subjects:

Architectural Encounters with Essence and Form in Modern China (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Essence and Form in Modern China, by Peter G. Rowe...the impact of Western architecture on China, following...locally, such as the British partnership of Palmer...This changed when architecture schools were established...a compromise between modern functional requirements...
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Representing Architecture: The British Architectural Press in the 1960s

Journal article by Richard Williams; Journal of Design History, Vol. 9, 1996

Subjects:

Design--History

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...an example--the British architectural...we assume that architecture is most frequently...produced pure Modernist work without themselves...British welfare-state architecture, the building...umbrella. As regards British public building...the mainstream Modern Movement. Such...

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The Trouble with Ornament: Revisiting Past AR Essays, and in Discussion with Four of Britain's Most Thoughtful Contemporary Architects, Rob Gregory Considers Meaning and Significance in British Architecture Today

Magazine article by Rob Gregory; The Architectural Review, Vol. 222, November 2007

Subjects:

Architecture, Modern--Forecasts and trends, Decoration and ornament--Forecasts and trends, Decorative arts--Forecasts and trends, Design, Decorative--Forecasts and trends, Modern architecture--Forecasts and trends

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...Significance in British Architecture Today...knows that Modern architecture...ghost of Modernism-past meant...absent from architectures lexicon. British High-Tech...did recent British architecture get close...and arid. Modern crime and...
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Modern Matters

Magazine article by Peter Davey; The Architectural Review, Vol. 219, June 2006

Subjects:

Architecture, Modern--Exhibitions, Art museums--Exhibitions, Exhibitions--Reports, Modern architecture--Exhibitions

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...and the physical world are explored. In architecture, the exhibition stresses the social commitment...between authoritarian and liberalising Modernism is shown in the other arts. Fritz Langs...Modernism in places like Palestine under the British Mandate and Latin America. Nor is there...
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Towering Ambitions: The Architecture of Modern Toronto

Magazine article by Robert Fulford; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 45, May-June 1993

Subjects:

Architecture, Modern--Canada, Toronto, Ontario--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...architecture of modern Toronto...image for the architecture of the city...top of the old British metropolis created...building in the British Empire." This...make the Pei architecture look mean and...of Canadian architecture. Next to it...place among the modern downtown buildings...
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A Philosophical Toy, Based on Nineteenth-Century Technology, Is Housed in a Modern Display Case to Enhance Ambiguously the Campus of the University of British Columbia

Magazine article by Brian Carter; The Architectural Review, Vol. 216, October 2004

Subjects:

Art industries and trade--Joint ventures, Art industry--Joint ventures, Artistic collaboration, Graham, Rodney--Joint ventures, Smith, Gary--Joint ventures, University of British Columbia--Technology application, Wall, John--Joint ventures

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...Campus of the University of British Columbia. by Brian...carefully integrates art and architecture. Inspired by his interest in photography, the camera and modern technologies for picture making...campus of the University of British Columbia since 1976, has been...
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The Bilbao Effect: Public Competitions for Architectural Commissions Don't Necessarily Produce the Best Buildings

Magazine article by Witold Rybczynski; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 290, September 2002

Subjects:

Architects--Competitions, Architectural design--Criticism and interpretation, Architecture, Modern--Buildings and facilities, Architecture--Media coverage, Art museums, Bilbao, Spain, Gehry, Frank--Works, Le Corbusier--Works, Modern architecture--Buildings and facilities, Museums--Design and construction, Structural design--Analysis

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...Jolla; and the Yale Center for British Art, was always directly commissioned...the qualities that made his architecture so good were poorly communicated...architects do their best work. The British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens...never be great architects or architecture without great patrons." From...

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Icon or Eyesore? the Quality of Much British Architecture Has Improved Dramatically over the Last Two Decades, but Has Birmingham Been Keeping Pace? Arts Editor Terry Grimley Takes Stock

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 21, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Quality of Much British Architecture Has Improved Dramatically...dismal quality of modern architecture in...in a book on new British architecture, by leading critic...of the best new British architecture is in London that...
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Can Rogers Solve an Olympic-Sized Problem? the Godfather of British Architecture Has an Inspiring Vision of How the Games Could Transform London. but Now He Has Denounced the Design Ground Rules and Fears the Capital Will End Up with Formulaic Buildings

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 10, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...himself and everyone else, he set about arguing that British cities should be more like Barcelona, with "vibrant...has done much to increase the public acceptance of modern architecture, and has influenced various dry but significant clauses...
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ARCHITECTURE : Two Mighty Symbols That Share a Street Called Hope; Liverpool's Two Monumental Cathedrals Create a Spectacle Unseen in Any Other British City, Writes Peter Elson

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 9, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

ARCHITECTURE : Two Mighty Symbols...Unseen in Any Other British City, Writes Peter...while the unashamedly modern Roman Catholic Metropolitan...It was the first British cathedral to break...involved by using modern materials and technology...Liverpool City of Architecture refers to the building...
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Low-Cost German Museum Takes Leading Architecture Prize

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 8, 2007

Subjects:

Architecture, Museums

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...low-cost" Museum of Modern Literature in Germany...RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture. Judges praised the...the Royal Institute of British Architects, announced...named after the late British architect Sir James...Prize jury, comprising architecture specialists and lay...
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GO JOIN - THE GULF CLUB! Sparkling Transformation Ancient Meets Modern in Dubai, Inset: Trisha Goddard Revisits an Old Haunt

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 24, 2007

Subjects:

Airlines, British Airways PLC, Gulf Air Company GSC

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...stand outbe they the ancient, such as the souq, the desert trips, the Arab dhows andmuseums, or the modern, such as the cutting-edge architecture. The UAE does grandeur in a way the Americans would if they could start fromscratch. Plus, while...

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English Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...landmark in the direction of modern architecture. Among the most gifted...and Kenneth Armitage. British art in the last two decades...J. S. Curl, Victorian Architecture (1974); D. Waldman, British Art Now (1980); D. Watkin...
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Canadian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Banff, Alberta. Major modern buildings include the...Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, and the Shakespeare...Church and domestic architecture in Canada have consistently...1983); L. Whiteson, Modern Canadian Architecture (1983...
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Hittite Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HITTITE ART AND ARCHITECTURE works of art and structures...the 11th cent. b.c. The modern interest in Hittite culture...high (7th cent. b.c.; British Mus.). The Hittites adapted...neighboring cultures. Hittite Architecture The principal architectural...
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Indian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and an interest in perspective. The Modern Era Little of the glorious tradition of Indian artistic achievement survived British rule. Indian artists adapted Western techniques...assimilation of Western styles. Major modern artists include Abanindranath Tagore...
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Egypt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ultimately joined the British in forcing out the French...the foundations of the modern Egyptian state. He introduced...and opened the door to British intervention in Egyptian...S. Smith, Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt (1958...Roman Rule (1986). Modern Egypt See Charles...

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