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Finnish architecture and the modernist tradition
- Title
- Finnish architecture and the modernist tradition / Malcolm Quantrill.
- Author
- Quantrill, Malcolm, 1931-2009.
- Publication
- London : E & FN Spon ; New York : Chapman & Hall, c1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | NA1455.F5 Q36 1995 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 242 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
- Summary
- This is a unique and comprehensive study of the entire span of Finnish architecture in the 20th century.
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- Architecture, Modern > 20th century
- Architecture > Finland
- Architecture > 20e siècle
- Architecture > Finlande
- Architecture, Modern
- Architecture, Modern > 20th century > Finland
- Architecture
- Architecture > Finland > 20th century
- Architecture > Finlande > 20e siècle
- Architektur
- Geschichte 1900-1995
- Bouwkunst
- Finland
- Finnland
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Kenneth Frampton -- 1. Background and evolution -- 2. The classicism of the 1920s -- 3. Encounters with functionalism: 1927 to 1939 -- 4. The years of conflict and reconstruction -- 5. A second Finnish renaissance -- 6. The 1960s: standardization versus architectural standards -- 7. Reima Pietila: form follows approach -- 8. After Aalto: form and formalism in the 1970s and 1980s -- 9. Fin de siecle.
- ISBN
- 0419195203
- LCCN
- 94074710
- OCLC
- 36719562
- ocm36719562
- SCSB-9111181
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library