195 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Note
Translation of: Architektur unseres Jahrhunderts in Zeichnungen.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Fragments of a history of architectural drawing in the twentieth century -- The myth of nature as model: from Frank Lloyd Wright to Eero Saarinen -- The breakthrough of subjective expression: from Bruno Taut to Paolo Soleri -- The aesthetics of reason: from Tony Garnier to Richard Meier -- The fascination of technology: from Richard Buckminster Fuller to Norman Foster -- The ambivalence of tradition: from Heinrich Tessenow to Michael Graves -- Towards a new autonomy: from Louis Kahn to Aldo Rossi.