Main entry:

Eisenman, Peter, 1932-

Title & Author:

The formal basis of modern architecture / Peter Eisenman.

Publication:

Baden, Switzerland : L. Müller, 2006.

Description:

381 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes:
"Original submitted in August 1963."
"Facsimile reprint"--Colophon.
"Original submitted in August 1963".
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-371).
1. Form in relation to architecture -- 2. The properties of generic architectural form -- 3. Development of formal systems -- 4. Analyses of formal systems : Pavillon Suisse: Paris, France / Le Corbusier ; Cité de Réfuge: Paris, France / Le Corbusier ; Darwin D. Martin House: Buffalo, New York / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Avery Coonley House: Riverside, Illinois / Frank Lloyd Wright ; Civic Centre: Säynätsalo, Finland / Alvar Aalto ; Tallinn Museum, Tallinn, Estonia / Alvar Aalto ; Casa del Fascio, Como, Italy / Guiseppe Terragni ; Asilo Infantile: Como, Italy / Guiseppe Terrragni -- 5. Closed-ened and open-ended theory.

ISBN:

3037780711
9783037780718

Subject:

Architecture Philosophy.
Architectural design.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture Philosophie.
Design architectural.
Architecture 20e siècle.
architectural theory.
Architecture, Modern
Architectuurtheorieën.
Vorm.
Bauform Geschichte 1900-1950 Architekturtheorie.
Architekturtheorie Bauform Geschichte 1900-1950.

Form/genre:

Academic Dissertation
dissertations.
Academic theses
Thèses et écrits académiques.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 249014
Call No.: BIB 178583
Status: Available