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La Arquitectura moderna en Gran Bretaña: Una historia en siete episodios
Pretende explicar las diversas corrientes de la arquitectura moderna en Gran Bretaña. El autor examina los movimientos y cambios habidos desde 1900 en una serie de capítulos, basándose en los aspectos técnicos, económicos y morales, y pone de manifiesto cómo la arquitectura ha respondido a necesidades sociales y presiones políticas específicas.
357 pages, Paperback
Published June 19, 2020
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About the author
Alan Powers
84 books4 followersAlan Powers is a teacher, researcher and writer specialising in architecture and design.
Powers trained as an art historian at University of Cambridge, gaining an undergraduate degree and a PhD.
As a writer Powers has been prolific, writing reviews, magazine articles, obituaries of artists and architects as well as books. He has concentrated on 20th century British architecture and architectural conservation. He has also written books on the design of book jackets, shop fronts, book collectors, and the artist Eric Ravilious as well as monographs on Serge Chermayeff, and the British firms of Tayler and Green and of Aldington, Graig and Collinge.
Powers trained as an art historian at University of Cambridge, gaining an undergraduate degree and a PhD.
As a writer Powers has been prolific, writing reviews, magazine articles, obituaries of artists and architects as well as books. He has concentrated on 20th century British architecture and architectural conservation. He has also written books on the design of book jackets, shop fronts, book collectors, and the artist Eric Ravilious as well as monographs on Serge Chermayeff, and the British firms of Tayler and Green and of Aldington, Graig and Collinge.
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