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Breuer
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Breuer
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Robert McCarter
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:456 | Dimensions(mm): Height 305,Width 238 |
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Category/Genre | Individual architects and architectural firms |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780714872865
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Classifications | Dewey:720.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Phaidon Press Ltd
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Imprint |
Phaidon Press Ltd
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Publication Date |
1 March 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) The most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), looking in detail at all the houses, furniture, and public buildings he designed In Europe and the United States-from his beginning at the Bauhaus through his collaboration with Walter Gropius, and the establishment of his own practice in the USA.
Author Biography
Robert McCarter is a practicing architect and has been Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture at Washington University in St. Louis since 2007. He previously taught at the University of Florida, where he was Director of the School of Architecture from 1991-2001, and Columbia University, among other schools. He has written for numerous international publications, and his books include: Carlo Scarpa (2013); Understanding Architecture, co-authored with Juhani Pallasmaa (2012); Louis I Kahn (2005); On and By Frank Lloyd Wright: A Primer of Architectural Principles (2005); Frank Lloyd Wright (1997); Unity Temple (1997); and Fallingwater (1994), all by Phaidon Press. McCarter is based in St Louis, Missouri.
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