Motortecture: Design for Automobility - Hardcover

Meyhofer, Dirk

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3929638770 ISBN 13: 9783929638776

Publisher: AVEdition, 2003

Synopsis

This book focuses on the conflict between the two heroes of the 20th century; the myth of cars lending mortals almost infinite mobility, and modern architecture and building art without which the automobile would not have been able to develop the way it has today. This will be the first publication of its kind: containing the very best architectural examples illustrated in a highly informative and fascinating way with work from Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, SAAB, Smart, Volkswagen, to name but a few. with poetic texts, the publication will provide fascinating reading to all who are generally interested in architecture and cars.

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Synopsis

Focuses on the conflict between two heroes of the 20th century: the myth of cars lending mortals holy mobility and the modern architecture and building art without which the automobile would not have been able to develop the way it has. Contains architectural examples from Audi, BMW, Saab, Mercedes-Benz and more.

Edition details

• Publisher: AVEdition
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3929638770
• ISBN 13: 9783929638776
• Binding: Hardcover