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This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the FrancoPrussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century.The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of architectural literature from classical times to present transformations. An ambitious anthology bringing together over 300 classic and contemporary essays that survey the key developments and trends in architecture Spans the period from 1871 to 2005, from John Ruskin and the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain through to the development of Lingang New City, and the creation of a metropolis in the East China sea Organized thematically, featuring general and section introductions and headnotes to each essay written by a renowned expert on architectural theory Places the work of 'starchitects' like Koolhaas, Eisenman, and Lyn alongside the work of prominent architectural critics, offering a balanced perspective on current debates Includes many hardtofind texts and works never previously translated into English Alongside Volume I: An Anthology from Vitruvius to 1870, creates a stunning overview of architectural theory from early antiquity to the twentyfirst century
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Architectural Theory, Volume 2'? A: The book surveys the development of architectural theory from 1871 to 2005, covering key developments and trends in architecture during this period.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by Harry Francis Mallgrave, a recognized expert in architectural theory.
- Q: What types of essays are included in this volume? A: The volume includes over 300 classic and contemporary essays, organized thematically, from various influential architects and critics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, the book is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of architectural theory, making it accessible for both beginners and experts.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is in good condition.
- Q: What is the page count for 'Architectural Theory, Volume 2'? A: The book contains a total of 656 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 11, 2008.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this volume include hard-to-find texts? A: Yes, it includes many hard-to-find texts and works that have never been previously translated into English.
- Q: How does this volume relate to 'Architectural Theory, Volume 1'? A: This volume complements Volume 1, which covers architecture from classical times to 1870, providing a complete overview from ancient to modern architectural theory.