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Princeton. 2008. Princeton University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Pictoral Boards. No Dustjacket. 9780691129372. With a new introduction by Neil Levine. 176 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Art History Architecture. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Modern Architecture is a landmark text - the first book in which America's greatest architect put forth the principles of a fundamentally new, organic architecture that would reject the trappings of historical styles while avoiding the geometric abstraction of the machine aesthetic advocated by contemporary European modernists. One of the most important documents in the development of modern architecture and the career of Frank Lloyd Wright, Modern Architecture is a provocative and profound polemic against America's architectural eclecticism, commercial skyscrapers, and misguided urban planning. The book is also a work of savvy self-promotion, in which Wright not only advanced his own concept of an organic architecture but also framed it as having…
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- Title Modern Architecture: Being the Kahn Lectures for 1930
- Author Frank Lloyd Wright; Introduction by Neil Levine
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press, Princeton
- Date February 21, 2008
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780691129372 / 0691129371
- Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 8.44 x 0.81 in (27.18 x 21.44 x 2.06 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Architecture, Modern - 20th century, Architecture - United States
- Dewey Decimal Code 724.6
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