First published in 1960, Theory and Design in the First Machine Age has become required reading in numerous courses on the history of modern architecture and is widely regarded as one of the definitive books on the modern movement. It has influenced a generation of students and critics interested in the formation of attitudes, themes, and forms which were characteristic of artists and architects working primariliy in Europe between 1900 and 1930 under the compulsion of new technological developments in the first machine age.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. First published in 1960, this text deals with the formation of attitudes, themes and forms which were characteristic of artists and architects working primarily in Europe between 1900 and 1930 under the compulsion of new technological developments in the first machine age.Contents: Predisposing causes : academic and rationalist writers, 1900-1914 -- Italy : futurist manifestos and projects, 1909-1914 -- Holland : the legacy of Berlage : De Stijl, 1917-1925 -- Paris : the world of art and Le Corbusier -- Germany : Berlin, the Bauhaus, the victory of the new style. 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Second edition, 1994 printing. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Seller Inventory # 018020
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