Latin American modern architectures ambiguous territories

"Latin American Modern Architectures has thirteen new essays from a range of distinguished architectural historians to help you understand the region's rich and varied architecture. It will also introduce you to major projects that haven't been written about in English. A foreword by...

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Other Authors: Del Real, Patricio, 1966- (-), Gyger, Helen
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge 2013.
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Summary:"Latin American Modern Architectures has thirteen new essays from a range of distinguished architectural historians to help you understand the region's rich and varied architecture. It will also introduce you to major projects that haven't been written about in English. A foreword by historian Kenneth Frampton sets the stage for essays on well-known architects, such as Luis Barragán and Félix Candela, which will show you unfamiliar aspects of their work, and for essays on the work of little-known architects, such as Lucio Costa and Joaquim Cardozo, which will spark your creativity. This book is your best source for historical and critical essays on a sampling of Latin America's diverse architecture, providing much-needed information on key case studies"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustration, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203101285