Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world /

Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern materials and functional considerations of postwar Am...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gyure, Dale Allen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Yamasaki, Minoru, > 1912-1986 > Criticism and interpretation.
Yamasaki, Minoru, > 1912-1986.
1900-1999
Architects > United States > Biography.
Architecture > United States > History > 20th century.
Humanism in architecture.
Midcentury modern (Architecture)
Architectes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Architecture > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Humanisme en architecture.
Modernisme du milieu du siècle (Architecture)
Mid-Century Modernist.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architects.
Architecture.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foundations
  • Early work
  • A new direction
  • Staying the course
  • Modern humanism
  • Tall buildings
  • The late works.

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