McCarter, Robert1955-creatorauthor.Kahn, Louis I.1901-1974textbibliographyCriticism, interpretation, etc.enk20222022Revised and expanded edition.monographiceng

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527 pages : illustrations (some color), plans (some color), portraits ; 32 cmA thoroughly updated and redesigned edition of McCarter's esteemed monograph on the globally-revered modern master. Louis I Kahn was one of the greatest influences on post-WWII world architecture, and in the twenty-first century his significance has skyrocketed. In this revised, expanded, and redesigned edition of Phaidon's bestselling and critically-acclaimed monograph, Robert McCarter explores how Kahn redefined Modern architecture - and why his work remains a fundamental source today. Extensively illustrated, this comprehensive overview includes both built and unbuilt projects, as well as a project realized forty years after Kahn's death - New York City's Four Freedoms Park.Robert McCarter.First edition: 2005.Includes bibliographical references and index.Kahn, Louis I1901-1974Criticism and interpretationKahn, Louis I1901-1974 1900-1999 fast 25422 ArchitectesÉtats-UnisArchitecture20e siècleArchitectsArchitecture, ModernUnited StatesNA737.K32 M38 2022720.9297818386630492021277296ERASA23011320240307145158.022929513eng