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Author:   Richard Padovan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9780415259620

ISBN 10:   0415259622
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   20 December 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface 1. The Open or the Closed 2. De Stijl's Other Name 3. The Furniture of the Mind 4. The Pavilion and the Court 5. Lauweriks, Van Doesburg and Le Corbusier 6. Mies: The Correspondence of Thing and Intellect 7. Figure and Ground 8. The Unchanging and the Changeable

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Each of these books has shown Padovan to be a master of clarity and Towards Universality is no exception...Padovan is crystal clear -- this book is a little classic. <br>-Patrick Hodgkinson, Emeritus Professor, University of Bath, The Architect's Journal, March 7, 2002 <br>

'Padovan is crystal clear - this book is a little classic.' The Architects Journal

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Richard Padovan lectures at the University of Bath. He has worked as an architect in various European countries.

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