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Gunnar Asplund's Gothenburg : The Transformation of Public Architecture in Interwar Europe /

"Explores the work of Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund, focusing on his courthouse extension (1933-36) in the port city of Gothenburg. Places Asplund's building into the wider context of public architecture in Europe from 1900 to 1950"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, Nicholas, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : public architecture in the modern world
  • Sweden : Gothenburg and its courthouse
  • Asplund's multiple visions, 1913-1937
  • Asplund's building and modern law
  • Asplund's reputation and the catastrophic reception
  • Managing modernisms at home
  • Public architecture after Asplund.