The modern architectural landscape /

" In The Modern Architectural Landscape Caroline Constant examines diverse approaches to landscape in the work of architects practicing in Europe and the United States between 1915 and the mid-1980s. Case studies highlight landscapes in the public realm rather than the private garden, which had...

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Päätekijä: Constant, Caroline (Tekijä)
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2012]
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • Machine generated contents note: Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward a new architectural landscape
  • 1. Social Idealism and Urban Landscape: Sunnyside Gardens vs. Romerstadt
  • 2. The Barcelona Pavilion as Landscape Garden: Modernity and the Picturesque
  • 3. The Urban Landscapes of Erik Gunnar Asplund: Architecture between "Nature" and the City
  • 4. Toward a Spiritual Landscape: The Woodland Cemetery and Swedish Burial Reform
  • 5. A Landscape "Fit for a Democracy": Jože Plečnik at Prague Castle
  • 6. Collaborative Fruits: Garrett Eckbo's Communal Landscapes
  • 7. From the Virgilian Dream to Chandigarh: Le Corbusier and the Modern Landscape
  • 8. Hilberseimer and Caldwell: Intersecting Ideologies in Lafayette Park
  • 9. The Once and Future Park: From Central Park to OMA's Parc de la Villette
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Publication History
  • Index.