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Scope of Total Architecture

Walter Gropius author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:31st Dec '21

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Originally published in 1956, this book provides a non-technical analysis of contemporary building by on the of the world’s greatest architects. Published a few years after the end of WW2, it was an inspiring and constructive picture of what kind of living could lie ahead for Western industrial society. This book, the result of many year in the forefront of architectural experiment and achievement by the author, outlines in practical terms the road to improved existence through science, mass production in building and renewed emphasis on the individual.

ISBN: 9781032180977

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

186 pages