The Modern Functional Building
Adolf Behne(Author)
Getty Research Institute,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 28. November 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
236 pages
978-0-89236-364-3 (ISBN)
Description
This text on German architectural theory, written in 1923, sought to clarify the ideals and complexities of German modernism - especially the distinction between functionalism, rationalism, and utilitarianism. It should be of value to those interested in this phase of the modern discourse.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Santa Monica CA
United States
Publishing group
Getty Trust Publications
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
115 halftones
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 192 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-89236-364-3 (9780892363643)
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Author
Introduction
Professor of Art History, Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York, USA
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