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West meets East : Mies van der Rohe / Werner Blaser, in cooperation with Johannes Malms ; [translation from German into English, John Dennis Gartrell]

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Author:
Blaser, Werner 1924-2019  Search this
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 1886-1969  Search this
Malms, Johannes  Search this
Subject:
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 1886-1969 Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 1886-1969  Search this
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 1886-1969 Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Physical description:
127 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Place:
United States
Germany
Date:
1996
©1996
20th century
Notes:
CHM copy 39088009943770 has bookplate: Gift of Lester Dundes Book Fund.
Contents:
West Meets East : A Foreword on Title and Theme -- Architecture -- an Allegory A Subjective Observation -- Introduction to the Main Part -- West Meets East -- the Way to Introspection -- In Dialogue with China. The Courtyard House -- A compact Form of Living. "Interior is Exterior is Interior" -- Transparency and Permeation. Tectonics in Architecture -- from the Rule, towards Order. The Significance of Pavilion Architecture: The Architecture of Silence -- the Visible Arises out of the Invisible -- In dialogue with Japan -- Books on the Subject / Werner Blaser
Topic:
Architecture, Asian--Influence  Search this
Architecture, Oriental--Influence  Search this
Architects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_679742