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OverviewChristopher Long's latest volume of essays on the prestigious 19th-century architect, essayist and progenitor of modernism Architectural historian and leading voice on Adolf Loos, Christopher Long returns with another commentary on the Austrian pioneer of modern architecture. Adolf Loos (1870-1933), an opponent of ornamentation on buildings, designed buildings in Vienna that contrasted with the popular Art Nouveau and Secession styles. In this anthology of eight essays, Long takes on the meanings of Loos' writings and design work, the cultural world in which he was embedded, and how he was regarded by the critics and public. Long exposes and explodes old myths about Loos, fostering in the process a new, brilliant and compelling view of one of modern architecture's key protagonists. Christopher Long is the author of Adolf Loos on Trial and Essays on Adolf Loos. He is a professor in the Architectural History program at the University of Texas School of Architecture. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher LongPublisher: Kant,Czech Republic Imprint: Kant,Czech Republic Dimensions: Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9788074373954ISBN 10: 8074373959 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 15 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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