Concrete expressions brutalism and the government buildings precinct, Adelaide
"The moralistic tone of Brutalism was persuasive, so too were the dramatic forms which followed in its wake. While the movement was European in its genesis its influence was far reaching, Australian Brutalist architecture primarily followed European propositions and built works in North America...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Adelaide :
School of Art, Architecture and Design, University of South Australia
2013.
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Colección: | Architecture Museum monograph series ;
07. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720211106719 |
Sumario: | "The moralistic tone of Brutalism was persuasive, so too were the dramatic forms which followed in its wake. While the movement was European in its genesis its influence was far reaching, Australian Brutalist architecture primarily followed European propositions and built works in North America and Japan. Some Australian examples were deeply based on the building ethic of Brutalism and in certain cases this was extended to embrace the urban considerations; others drew primarily on the visual attributes" -- Back cover. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations (some colour), plans |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-51) |