Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Architecture

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Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Architecture This reference presents a comprehensive study of architecture from all regions of the world it profiles the centurys vast chronicle of architectural achievements within and well beyond the theoretical confines of modernism. A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the worlds most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues buildings, styles, and sites the architecture of cities and countries critics and historians construction, materials, and planning topics schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations.