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Impossible heights : skyscrapers, flight, and the master builder
'Impossible Heights' examines a distinct American cultural consciousness that came into focus during the interwar years, with the excitement about aeroplanes and skyscrapers, as well as their anticipated roles in the creation of an ideal 'world of tomorrow'. The book explores how...
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| स्वरूप: | Online Resource पुस्तक |
| भाषा: | English |
| प्रकाशित: |
Minneapolis
: University of Minnesota Press
, 2015
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| विषय: | |
| ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816673186.001.0001 |
| संबंधित चीजें : | Erscheint auch als:
Impossible heights |
| लेखक नोट्स: | Adnan Morshed |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Architecture |
| सारांश: | 'Impossible Heights' examines a distinct American cultural consciousness that came into focus during the interwar years, with the excitement about aeroplanes and skyscrapers, as well as their anticipated roles in the creation of an ideal 'world of tomorrow'. The book explores how this 'aesthetics of ascension' contributed to a broader transformation of the architect as a master builder, whose idealistic perspective from above ushered in a modernist impulse to ameliorate the spatial and social problems of an allegedly chaotic world. |
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| भौतिक वर्णन: | Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xi, 291 pages)) |
| आईएसबीएन: | 9781452947549 |
