On Adam's House in Paradise, Second Edition The Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural History |
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Author:
| Rykwert, Joseph |
ISBN: | 978-0-262-68036-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1981 |
Publisher: | MIT Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations."--Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture
On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations."--Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture