The Architecture Reader: Essential Writings from Vitruvius to the Present
By Unknown Author.
Description
The Architecture Reader brings together for the first time texts written by architects of international esteem.Encompassing two thousand years of building history, The Architecture Reader includes 40 key texts from Alberti, Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, Gropius, Venturi, Gehry, and many more. The writings address persistent concerns in architecture and design, including the role of the architect and the relationship of architecture to nature, art, and science. The carefully chosen texts provide a taste of the multiplicity that characterizes historical and contemporary views of ar...
ISBN(s)
0807615803, 9780807615805
