Competing visions : aesthetic invention and social imagination in Central European architecture, 1867-1918 / Ákos Moravánszky.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xv, 508 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0262133342
- 9780262133340
- 720.94309034
- NA957. M67 1998
Contents:
Preface -- Ch. 1. Introduction: The Identity of an Imaginary Region -- Ch. 2. The City as Political Monument -- Ch. 3. Antiquarian and Individualist Historicism -- Ch. 4. Art Nouveau: The Will to Style -- Ch. 5. Imperial Realism: The Aesthetics of the Wagner Circle -- Ch. 6. The Search for a National Style -- Ch. 7. The Ornament: Salvation or Crime? -- Ch. 8. Folded Facades: Cubism and Empathy -- Ch. 9. Classicism as Style, Classicism as Attitude -- Ch. 10. The Architecture of Social Reform -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Name index -- Subject Index.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 720.94309034 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A174681B |
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| 720.942659 RAW Cambridge architecture / | 720.942765 BRO Blackpool's seaside heritage / | 720.943 FEU New directions in German architecture | 720.94309034 MOR Competing visions : aesthetic invention and social imagination in Central European architecture, 1867-1918 / | 720.94309045 BRU Contemporary architecture in Germany, 1970-1996 : 50 buildings / | 720.944 ALL Architecture of France, / | 720.944 EUR European dialogue France : Decq & Cornette, Soler, Jourda & Perraudin, Perrault. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-473) and index.
Preface -- Ch. 1. Introduction: The Identity of an Imaginary Region -- Ch. 2. The City as Political Monument -- Ch. 3. Antiquarian and Individualist Historicism -- Ch. 4. Art Nouveau: The Will to Style -- Ch. 5. Imperial Realism: The Aesthetics of the Wagner Circle -- Ch. 6. The Search for a National Style -- Ch. 7. The Ornament: Salvation or Crime? -- Ch. 8. Folded Facades: Cubism and Empathy -- Ch. 9. Classicism as Style, Classicism as Attitude -- Ch. 10. The Architecture of Social Reform -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Name index -- Subject Index.
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