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Paperback. Condition: New. A new translation of a leading architect's magnum opus.   The book offers for the first time the translation of two surveys conducted by the leading Danish modern architect Kay Fisker and the students of his classes. The two texts are reproduced as a facsimile edition, so the scope has maintained the original layout along with critical examinations, diagrams, and an impressive quantity of comparative drawings. The book is not solely the translation of the two analyses; it delves into the main features of Fisker's works of architecture and the cultural context within which the explorations on housing types were conducted at the School of Architecture of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The systematic approach, the richness of selected examples, as well as the analytic content, make this book valuable beyond its historic and geographic limits. Due to the topical interest in the field of housing studies, the translation of Copenhagen Housing Types (1936) and Row-House Types (1941) will provide students and professionals a clear and useful instrument for comprehending the evolution of the cities, as well as for housing design from an architectural and urban perspective.

Paperback. Condition: New. A new translation of a leading architect's magnum opus.   The book offers for the first time the translation of two surveys conducted by the leading Danish modern architect Kay Fisker and the students of his classes. The two texts are reproduced as a facsimile edition, so the scope has maintained the original layout along with critical examinations, diagrams, and an impressive quantity of comparative drawings. The book is not solely the translation of the two analyses; it delves into the main features of Fisker's works of architecture and the cultural context within which the explorations on housing types were conducted at the School of Architecture of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The systematic approach, the richness of selected examples, as well as the analytic content, make this book valuable beyond its historic and geographic limits. Due to the topical interest in the field of housing studies, the translation of Copenhagen Housing Types (1936) and Row-House Types (1941) will provide students and professionals a clear and useful instrument for comprehending the evolution of the cities, as well as for housing design from an architectural and urban perspective.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Modern Danish Architecture' provides a comprehensive visual and critical overview of the architectural landscape in Denmark during the early twentieth century. Curated by the influential architect and theorist Kay Fisker, this work captures a pivotal era when Danish design was evolving from historical eclecticism toward the refined simplicity of Nordic Classicism and the burgeoning ideals of Functionalism.The book showcases a variety of structures, from residential complexes and public schools to industrial buildings and private villas, reflecting the unique social and aesthetic priorities of the period. Through its exploration of form, material, and regional character, the work highlights the contributions of leading Danish architects who sought to balance modern innovation with traditional craftsmanship. This collection serves as an essential record of a movement that would eventually influence global modernism, emphasizing the human-centric and harmonic proportions that define the Danish architectural identity. It remains a significant resource for students of architectural history, urban planning, and Scandinavian design, offering insight into the foundations of the modern Danish aesthetic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorLuca Ortelli was professor at the Institute of Architecture at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), where he taught architectural design and project theory.Klappentext.

Paperback. Condition: New. A new translation of a leading architect's magnum opus.   The book offers for the first time the translation of two surveys conducted by the leading Danish modern architect Kay Fisker and the students of his classes. The two texts are reproduced as a facsimile edition, so the scope has maintained the original layout along with critical examinations, diagrams, and an impressive quantity of comparative drawings. The book is not solely the translation of the two analyses; it delves into the main features of Fisker's works of architecture and the cultural context within which the explorations on housing types were conducted at the School of Architecture of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The systematic approach, the richness of selected examples, as well as the analytic content, make this book valuable beyond its historic and geographic limits. Due to the topical interest in the field of housing studies, the translation of Copenhagen Housing Types (1936) and Row-House Types (1941) will provide students and professionals a clear and useful instrument for comprehending the evolution of the cities, as well as for housing design from an architectural and urban perspective.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Modern Danish Architecture' provides a comprehensive visual and critical overview of the architectural landscape in Denmark during the early twentieth century. Curated by the influential architect and theorist Kay Fisker, this work captures a pivotal era when Danish design was evolving from historical eclecticism toward the refined simplicity of Nordic Classicism and the burgeoning ideals of Functionalism.The book showcases a variety of structures, from residential complexes and public schools to industrial buildings and private villas, reflecting the unique social and aesthetic priorities of the period. Through its exploration of form, material, and regional character, the work highlights the contributions of leading Danish architects who sought to balance modern innovation with traditional craftsmanship. This collection serves as an essential record of a movement that would eventually influence global modernism, emphasizing the human-centric and harmonic proportions that define the Danish architectural identity. It remains a significant resource for students of architectural history, urban planning, and Scandinavian design, offering insight into the foundations of the modern Danish aesthetic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Paperback. Condition: New. A new translation of a leading architect's magnum opus.   The book offers for the first time the translation of two surveys conducted by the leading Danish modern architect Kay Fisker and the students of his classes. The two texts are reproduced as a facsimile edition, so the scope has maintained the original layout along with critical examinations, diagrams, and an impressive quantity of comparative drawings. The book is not solely the translation of the two analyses; it delves into the main features of Fisker's works of architecture and the cultural context within which the explorations on housing types were conducted at the School of Architecture of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The systematic approach, the richness of selected examples, as well as the analytic content, make this book valuable beyond its historic and geographic limits. Due to the topical interest in the field of housing studies, the translation of Copenhagen Housing Types (1936) and Row-House Types (1941) will provide students and professionals a clear and useful instrument for comprehending the evolution of the cities, as well as for housing design from an architectural and urban perspective.