How to Read Modern Buildings

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Filled with detailed drawings, plans, and photographs, this book is a fascinating architectural history—a must-read for anyone with an interest in architecture, urbanism, and modern design. This volume takes the reader on a tour of modern architecture through its most iconic and significant buildings, showing how to read the hallmarks of each architectural style and how to recognize them in the buildings. From Art Deco and Arts and Crafts through Bauhaus, the International Style, and Modernism to today’s environmental architecture. All the major architectural movements from the 1900s to the present day are traced through their classic buildings.

  • Paperback - 5.25" x 6.5"
  • 256 pages