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First Published In 1966, And Since Translated Into 16 Languages, This Remarkable Book Has Become An Essential Document In Architectural Literature. As Venturi'S ''Gentle Manifesto For A Nonstraightforward Architecture,'' Complexity And Contradiction In Architecture Expresses In The Most Compelling And Original Terms The Postmodern Rebellion Against The Purism Of Modernism. Three Hundred And Fifty Architectural Photographs Serve As Historical Comparisons And Illuminate The Author'S Ideas On Creating And Experiencing Architecture. Complexity And Contradiction In Architecture Was The Winner Of The Classic Book Award At The Aia'S Seventh Annual International Architecture Book Awards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture'? A: 'Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture' explores the postmodern architectural movement, arguing against the strict rules of modernism. It advocates for a more nuanced and layered approach to architecture.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Venturi, a prominent architect and theorist known for his influential ideas in architecture.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture' was first published in 1966, with the edition referenced here released in 1977.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book contains 132 pages, providing a concise yet comprehensive examination of its themes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, the book is accessible to beginners, as it presents complex ideas in a clear manner, making it a great introduction to postmodern architectural thought.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for frequent handling.
- Q: Can you describe the condition of the used book? A: The used book is in 'Good' condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but remains fully functional and readable.
- Q: Are there illustrations or photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes three hundred and fifty architectural photographs that serve as visual aids to the concepts discussed by the author.
- Q: Why is this book considered a classic in architectural literature? A: It is considered a classic due to its influential ideas that challenged contemporary architectural norms and its lasting impact on the field.
- Q: Is there any specific audience that this book targets? A: The book targets students, professionals, and anyone interested in architecture, particularly those seeking to understand postmodern perspectives.