Bibliograph

Modern architecture, the structures that shaped the modern world, Jonathan Glancey

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Modern architecture, the structures that shaped the modern world, Jonathan Glancey

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Modern architecture

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Glancey

Sub title

the structures that shaped the modern world

Summary

Explore over 500 masterpieces of modern architecture in this celebration of the most iconic buildings in the world. Written by acclaimed architecture expert Jonathan Glancey, Modern Architecture is a beautifully illustrated guide to the key styles, architects and movements that have defined our skylines since the dawn of the twentieth century. From the dizzying heights of the Shard to the exquisite curves of the Sydney Opera House, and from Frank Lloyd Wright to Sir David Adjaye, this is the essential handbook to the creative discipline that shapes our world

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