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Architecture and Cubism

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ISBN-10: 0262523280

ISBN-13: 9780262523288

Edition: 2002 (Reprint)

Authors: Eve Blau, Nancy J. Troy, Phyllis Lambert

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A fundamental tenet of the historiography of modern architecture holds that cubism forges a vital link between avant-garde practices in early twentieth-century painting and architecture/.
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Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/22/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 364
Size: 7.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Eve Blau is Lecturer in Architecture at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.

Harold Kodais curator in charge andAndrew Boltonis curator, both at The Costume Institute, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Nancy J. Troyis professor of modern art history at the University of Southern California.Harold Kodais curator in charge andAndrew Boltonis curator, both at The Costume Institute, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Nancy J. Troyis professor of modern art history at the University of Southern California.

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
The Maison Cubiste and the Meaning of Modernism in Pre-1914 France
The Burden of Cubism: The French Imprint on Czech Architecture, 1910-1914
Cubism and the Gothic Tradition
"Architecture" in Leger's Essays, 1913-1933
Architecture of the Cubist Poem
The Cell in the City
Where are We?
Unnatural Acts: Propositions for a New French Garden, 1920-1930
Cubistic, Cubic, and Cubist
Jeanneret-Le Corbusier, Painter-Architect
Anything but Literal: Sigfried Giedion and the Reception of Cubism in Germany
Contributors
Photographic Credits
Index