The Works : The Industrial Architecture of the United States

Name: The Works
Brand: Oxford University Press Inc
SKU: 9780195090000
Price: 18200 KES
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ISBN: 9780195090000

by Betsy Hunter Bradley

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0195090004

ISBN-13 9780195090000

Publisher Oxford University Press Inc

Imprint Oxford University Press Inc

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Feb 18th, 1999

Print length 368 Pages

Weight 848 grams

Dimensions 25.00 x 20.00 x 2.80 cms

Product Classification: History of art / art & design styles Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc

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'The Works' is an illustrated and exhaustive study of the different types of industrial buildings over 100 years. It explains the rationale of the design of factory buildings and "the works" complexes, the changes in building materials in relation to functional needs, and the aesthetics of industrial architecture.

The factories of American cities are examples of functional beauty constructed from an attempt to adapt a means to an end. The Works is a generously illustrated and exhaustive study of the different types of industrial buildings over one hundred years. It explains the rationale of the design of factory buildings and "the works" complexes, the changes in building materials in relation to functional needs, and the aesthetics of industrial architecture.

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