Twentieth-century Museums: v. 1: By Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Louis Kahn and Richard Meier - New National Gallery, Berlin, 1968, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 1972, Museum fur Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt am Main, 1985 by Maritz Vandenberg, etc., Michael Brawne, James Russell (Hardcover, 1999)
Part of a series that places buildings within their historical context, this text considers Van der Rohe's New National Gallery, Kahn's Kimbell Art Museum and Meier's Museum fur Kunsthandwerk. It includes technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. By presenting them together, the aim of the text is that the reader can examine the similarities and differences in approach taken by the architects in designing buildings with successful interior spaces for viewing art and exteriors which present a public face to the world.
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Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
ISBN-13
9780714838786
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95032154
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Book Title
Twentieth-century Museums: v. 1: By Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Louis Kahn and Richard Meier - New National Gallery, Berlin, 1968, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 1972, Museum fur Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt am Main, 1985
Author
Maritz Vandenberg, Etc., Michael Brawne, James Russell
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Number of Pages
180 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
300mm
Item Width
300mm
Item Weight
1701g
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Michael Brawne, Maritz Vandenberg, James Russell, Etc.