Modernity and Early Cultures : Reconsidering non western references for modern architecture in a cross-cultural perspective
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Neue Berner Schriften Zur Kunst
ISBN-10
3034305087
ISBN-13
9783034305082
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New
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissensc
Country of Manufacture
CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 9th, 2011
Print length
236 Pages
Weight
574 grams
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16.60 x 23.90 x 1.90 cms
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the discovery of early cultures exerted a formative influence on modern architecture. This title discusses on civilizations in the South-East Asia, and the pre-Columbian cultures of North and South America as well as perceptions of archaism and primitivism revolutionized the production of art and architecture.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the discovery of early cultures exerted a formative influence on modern architecture. Discussions on early civilizations in the Middle East, South-East Asia, and the pre-Columbian cultures of North and South America as well as new perceptions of archaism and primitivism revolutionized the production of art and architecture.
In this anthology, European and North and South American scholars from various fields address art and architectural theory to show the avant-garde’s historical relation to archaeology and its influence on the development of Modernism. Contributors include Can Bilsel (San Diego), Luis E. Carranza (Rhode Island), Johannes Cramer (Berlin), Christian Freigang (Frankfurt), Maria P. Gindhart (Atlanta), Jorge F. Liernur (Buenos Aires), Anna Minta (Bern), and Bernd Nicolai (Bern).
In this anthology, European and North and South American scholars from various fields address art and architectural theory to show the avant-garde’s historical relation to archaeology and its influence on the development of Modernism. Contributors include Can Bilsel (San Diego), Luis E. Carranza (Rhode Island), Johannes Cramer (Berlin), Christian Freigang (Frankfurt), Maria P. Gindhart (Atlanta), Jorge F. Liernur (Buenos Aires), Anna Minta (Bern), and Bernd Nicolai (Bern).
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