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The Writing of the Walls

The Writing of the Walls Architectural Theory in the Late Enlightenment

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Publisher's Synopsis

A summary of the ideas and buildings of the period before the French Revolution with particular reference to the roots of modern architecture. The author redefines the relationship between architecture and society during the period and looks at the reactions of contemporary architects.

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Princeton Architectural Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780910413077
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Imprint: Princeton Architectural Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 720.944
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 230
Weight: -1g
Height: 280mm
Width: 190mm