O BEAUTIFUL, FOR SPACIOUS SKIES, FOR AMBER WAVES OF grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and power have paid for and put up with so much architecture they detested as within thy blessed borders today?
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A lamentation on the state of modernist, international style architecture. In this long-form architectural screed in essay form, Wolfe takes aim at celebrated figures in the modernist movement—most notably Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius—and examines the reasons for their rise and continuing acclaim.
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Architecture, Modern, Modern Architecture, Influence, Bauhaus, Architecture, History, Modernism in architecture, University of South Alabama, Architektur, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Large type books, Architecture, united states, Architecture, modern, 20th centuryPlaces
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From Bauhaus to Our House
December 1998, MacMillan
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0330326090 9780330326094
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From Bauhaus to Our House
March 15, 1989, Washington Square Press
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