Author : Thomas S. Hines
Release : 1994-01-01
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 893/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Richard Neutra and the Search for Modern Architecture by : Thomas S. Hines
Download or read book Richard Neutra and the Search for Modern Architecture written by Thomas S. Hines. This book was released on 1994-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An important contribution to the understanding of 'modernist' culture in the United States and a perceptive analysis of the achievement of a major American architect, with a European background and an international reputation."--William Jordy, Brown University "This study, part biography and part architectural analysis, is a modern masterpiece of architectural history. The prose is lucid and sometimes elegant--very much like the work of Richard Neutra which it so brilliantly examines."--Peter Gay, Yale University "An important contribution to the understanding of 'modernist' culture in the United States and a perceptive analysis of the achievement of a major American architect, with a European background and an international reputation."--William Jordy, Brown University