Phaidon

Phaidon

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  • Autor: Adrian Dannatt
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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United States Holocaust...

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Dostępność: na zamówienie This building is one of the late twentieth century's most profound architectural statements. It is a living institution dedicated to research and teaching as well as to contemplation and commemoration. One of the most visited museums in the United States, this work by James Ingo Freed is characterized by the unique intellectual and aesthetic energy that drives both its form and its function. Launched in 1991, the Architecture in Detail series attracted immediate acclaim and now comprises more than 60 titles.

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GLASSHOUSE

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When John Ruskin attempted to disparage the Crystal Palace by referring to it as ‘a great cucumber frame’, he hit upon a truism. The Crystal Palace outdid its Victorian glasshouse contemporaries in public gardens around the world and represented the zenith of a building type that had developed spectacularly from humble horticultural roots. The Glasshouse traces the evolution of glass enclosures from the mid-seventeenth century when the desire to nurture exotic plants in a foreign and often hostile climate led to the development of the glasshouse and ingenious mechanical servicing systems, capable of creating its own artificial microclimate.

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