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7+ YearsPublisher | Museum of Modern Art |
ISBN 13 | 9780870702822 |
ISBN 10 | 870702823 |
Book Description | First published in 1966, and since translated into 16 languages, this remarkable book has become an essential doent of architectural literature. A "gentle manifesto for a nonstraightforward architecture," Venturis Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture expresses in the most compelling and original terms the postmodern rebellion anst the purism of modernism. Three hundred and fifty architectural photographs serve as historical comparisons and illuminate the author's ideas on creating and experiencing architecture. Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture was the winner of the Classic Book Award at the AIA's Seventh Annual International Architecture Book Awards. |
Language | English |
Author | Robert Venturi |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 144 |
Complexity And Contradiction In Architecture Paperback English by Robert Venturi