1st Edition

Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

510 Pages
by Routledge

450 Pages
by Routledge

Makers of 20th-Century Modern Architecture is an indispensable reference book for the scholar, student, architect or layman interested in the architects who initiated, developed, or advanced modern architecture. The book is amply illustrated and features the most prominent and influential people in 20th-century modernist architecture including Wright, Eisenman, Mies van der Rohe and Kahn. It... Read more
Illustrations, Reader's Guide, Whither We Went, Bio-Critical Studies, Coda, Chronology and Founders, Acknowledgments, Name Index, Place Index

Biography

Donald Leslie Johnson, Donald Langmead

"The editors (both university professors and authors) have produced a scholarly reference work that will be of particular interest to architecture students and practitioners . . . and large public and academic libraries." - Reference Books Bulletin

"Recommended . . . for libraries serving an architectural community -- universities and colleges with architecture programs, public libraries with strong architectural collections, and architectural firm libraries." - Reference Quarterly