Modern Architecture 1851 1945 by Kenneth Frampton
A Critical History
This comprehensive exploration delves into the evolution of architectural design from the mid-19th century to the end of World War II, highlighting the transformative impact of industrialization and technological advancements on the built environment. It examines the interplay between form and function, the rise of new materials, and the influence of socio-political contexts on architectural styles. Through a detailed analysis of key figures and movements, the narrative captures the dynamic shift from traditional to modernist aesthetics, offering insights into how architecture responded to the changing needs and aspirations of society during this pivotal period.
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- 2007
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- British
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