The iconic house :
Bradbury, Dominic,
The iconic house : architectural masterworks since 1900 / Dominic Bradbury ; with photographs by Richard Powers. - Compact and updated edition. - ©2018 - 375 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
First published in the United Kingdom in 2009 by Thames & Hudson Ltd.
Includes bibliography (pages 365-367) and index.
The Iconic House' features over 100 of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900. International in scope and wide-ranging in style, the houses share a remarkable sensitivity to site and context, appreciation of local materials and building traditions, and careful understanding of clients' needs. Each, however, has a unique approach that makes it groundbreaking and radical for its time. Concise, informative texts and fresh, vibrant illustrations, including specially commissioned photographs, floor plans and drawings, offer detailed documentation, while a bibliography, gazetteer and list of houses by type provide further information. Whether Arts and Crafts or Art Nouveau, Modernist or Minimalist, High-Tech or new vernacular, these unforgettable buildings from around the world will inspire and delight students and professionals, design aficionados and anyone who dreams of building a house of their own.
9780500293942
2018932600
1900-1999
Architecture, Domestic--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
Architect-designed houses--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
Architects--Biography.
Architects.
Architect-designed houses.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architects.
Architect-designed houses.
Architecture, Domestic.
Einfamilienhaus
Pictorial works.
History.
Biography.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.
Print books.
NA7125 / .B658 2018
The iconic house : architectural masterworks since 1900 / Dominic Bradbury ; with photographs by Richard Powers. - Compact and updated edition. - ©2018 - 375 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
First published in the United Kingdom in 2009 by Thames & Hudson Ltd.
Includes bibliography (pages 365-367) and index.
The Iconic House' features over 100 of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900. International in scope and wide-ranging in style, the houses share a remarkable sensitivity to site and context, appreciation of local materials and building traditions, and careful understanding of clients' needs. Each, however, has a unique approach that makes it groundbreaking and radical for its time. Concise, informative texts and fresh, vibrant illustrations, including specially commissioned photographs, floor plans and drawings, offer detailed documentation, while a bibliography, gazetteer and list of houses by type provide further information. Whether Arts and Crafts or Art Nouveau, Modernist or Minimalist, High-Tech or new vernacular, these unforgettable buildings from around the world will inspire and delight students and professionals, design aficionados and anyone who dreams of building a house of their own.
9780500293942
2018932600
1900-1999
Architecture, Domestic--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
Architect-designed houses--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
Architects--Biography.
Architects.
Architect-designed houses.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architects.
Architect-designed houses.
Architecture, Domestic.
Einfamilienhaus
Pictorial works.
History.
Biography.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.
Print books.
NA7125 / .B658 2018