Theory and Design in the First Machine Age

First published in 1960, Theory and Design in the First Machine Age has become required reading in numerous courses on the history of modern architecture and is widely regarded as one of the definitive books on the modern movement. It has influenced a generation of students and critics interested in...

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Main Author: Banham, Reyner (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Architectural Press 1960
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Summary:First published in 1960, Theory and Design in the First Machine Age has become required reading in numerous courses on the history of modern architecture and is widely regarded as one of the definitive books on the modern movement. It has influenced a generation of students and critics interested in the formation of attitudes, themes, and forms which were characteristic of artists and architects working primarily in Europe between 1900 and 1930 under the compulsion of new technological developments in the first machine age.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:338 pages illustrations 21 cm
ISBN:0851396321