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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Joseph Paxton : Crystal Palace, London 1851 / John McKean. Derdinand Dutert : Palais des Machines, Paris 1889 / Stuart Durant. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…All that is solid melts: The Crystal Palace at Sydenham,1854-2021 -- 5. Rebuilding the past at the South Bank Exhibition and the Festival of Britain, 1951 -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Monotheism, Christianity, and the dynamic of the unlikely in Sloterdijk's work : context and debate / The attention regime : on mass media and the information society / In the beginning was the accident : the crystal palace as a cultural catastrophe and the emergence of the cosmic misfit : a critical approach to Peter Sloterdijk's Weltinnenraum des Kapitals vs Fyodor M. …”

“…The detailed history of Sigfried Giedions Befreites Wohnen and the two incarnations of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park and Sydenham provide a background that confront us not only with the rise of the industrialized book, but also with the configuration of the book as a unique visual device.BOOK ARCHITYECTURAL Richly illustrated with samples from the library of the Canadian Centre for Architecture, the volume discusses a wide range of authors, including Vitruvius, William Morris, Gottfried Semper, El Lissitzky, Le Corbusier, Jacques-Ignace Hittorff, Owen Jones, A. …”

“…Here is Brunelleschi, who built the 'unbuildable dome of Florence Cathedral; Sinan, a Christian engineer who became chief architect to the Ottoman court; Joseph Paxton, scribbling down a design for the Crystal Palace, London, on a piece of blotting paper; and James Bogardus, an early American evangelist of the opportunities offered by cast-iron architecture. …”