Arne Jacobsen

Copenhagen: Arkitektens forlag/Danish Architectural, 2001. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very fine in near fine++ jacket with a tiny nick to upper front spine head corner and some very slight wear to head and foot of jacket only; else a lovely as new copy of this monumental work. in fine dust-jacket. Folio in color illus jacket; 559 pages: illustrations (some color); 31 cm. Includes bibliographical references (page 551) and index. In English; Translated from the Danish. Contents: Life and work -- 1. Youth and education -- 2. Doricism in Danish neo-classicism -- 3. Exhibition fever and the conquest of a space -- 4. The reception of international white modernism -- 5. Plastic form and space versus a two-dimensional effect -- 6. Modern monumentality -- 7. The time in Sweden -- 8. Botany and landscape -- 9. Between crafts and industrial design -- 10. The international style -- 11. Later years -- 12. Monumental end-game -- Analyses of work by Arne Jacobsen -- Part I. Premodern work -- Part II. Early modernism -- Part III. Monumental modernism -- Part IV. Regional modernism -- Part V. Post-war modernism -- Part VI. The international style -- Part VII. Late modern work -- List of works -- Chronology Architects -- Denmark -- Biography. Architecture -- Denmark -- 20th century. Architects. Architecture. Architektur Werkverzeichnis Gebouwen. Architects -- Denmark -- 20th century. Designers -- Denmark -- 20th century. Jacobsen, Arne, 1902-1971. Jacobsen, Arne, 1902-1971 Jacobsen, Arne 1902-1971 Jacobsen, Arne, 1902-1971 -- Criticism and interpretation. Jacobsen, Arne. **Book weighs 7.3 lbs before packing. Extra shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**.