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Alvar Aalto: Das Gesamtwerk / L'oeuvre compléte / The Complete Work (3 Volumes)
Fleig Karl
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Description for Alvar Aalto: Das Gesamtwerk / L'oeuvre compléte / The Complete Work (3 Volumes)
Hardcover. "With great accomplishment this book succeeds in making tangible the simplicity and unfathomable character of Aalto s architecture."" Editor(s): Fleig, Karl; Aalto, Elissa. Num Pages: 764 pages, 1295 photographs, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 248 x 71. Weight in Grams: 4100.
Alvar Aalto, born 1898 in Kuortane in Finland, is one of the last of the works personalities of the twentieth century architecture generation. His buildings, from urban planning to simple residential buildings, function as a single organism. He was never interested in formal architectural theories. The path of each building is fascinating, from the first fleeting sketches to the completed work handed over to the client, and strongly defined by the personality of the architect. Everything remains alive and in motion, seems casual and natural as if it grew naturally out of the surroundings. The unique sense for the importance ... Read more
Alvar Aalto, born 1898 in Kuortane in Finland, is one of the last of the works personalities of the twentieth century architecture generation. His buildings, from urban planning to simple residential buildings, function as a single organism. He was never interested in formal architectural theories. The path of each building is fascinating, from the first fleeting sketches to the completed work handed over to the client, and strongly defined by the personality of the architect. Everything remains alive and in motion, seems casual and natural as if it grew naturally out of the surroundings. The unique sense for the importance ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Condition
New
Number of Pages
764
Place of Publication
, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764355173
SKU
V9783764355173
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Ref
99-1
About Fleig Karl
Karl Fleig and Elissa Aalto have designed an edition that lists the buildings of Alvar Aalto, but also presents work and man.
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