Modernity : Enlightenment and Revolution - ideal and unforeseen consequence
Series: Architecture in context. VII Publication details: Routledge New York 2017Description: viii, 1000 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781138038820
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Part One. 18th-century rationalism and romanticism
Part Two. 19th-century historicism and Industrial Revolution
Part Three. 20th-century modernism and traditionalism
This is a comprehensive survey of the European tradition of architecture from the pre-dawn of the Enlightenment in early Georgian England to the triumph of Brutalism in the seventh decade of the 20th century. The three main sections are preceded by a concise introduction isolating the key philosophical and political theories which dominated the period: in particular Enlightenment and industrialisation
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