New glass architecture
The introduction traces the history of the key moments of glass in architecture and describes developments in glass technology over the last 20 years. The book goes on to feature 25 recent examples of glass architecture, with specially commissioned colour photographs by the renowned architectural ph...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Laurence King
2006
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Add Tag | Summary: | The introduction traces the history of the key moments of glass in architecture and describes developments in glass technology over the last 20 years. The book goes on to feature 25 recent examples of glass architecture, with specially commissioned colour photographs by the renowned architectural photographer Dennis Gilbert. It includes the work of such well known names as Steven Holl, Toyo Ito and Herzog & de Meuron |
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| Physical Description: | 239 pages illustrations (some color) 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 237) and index |
| ISBN: | 1856693767 9781856693769 |
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