TIETZ Jurgen - HISTORY OF 20th CENTURY ARCHITECTURE Illustrations

TIETZ Jurgen - HISTORY OF 20th CENTURY ARCHITECTURE.

Translated by Emil Gola. Konemannn Publishing House, 2001. Dimensions 29x21cm; pages 120. publisher's softcover lacquered(corner fold). Very good condition.

Richly illustrated compendium of knowledge about directions and styles in 20th century architecture. Supplemented with an index of terms and people.

CONTENTS - main chapters:

1. Architecture at the turn of the century
2. The first period of modernism
3. International style
4. American architectural art
5. Architecture and power
6. Universalization of modern architecture
7. Visions and reality
8. High-tech and postmodernism
9. Crossing boundaries
10. A look into the future

• Index of concepts
• Index of people
• List of illustration sources