Robert Maillart Builder, Designer, and Artist |
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| Author:
| Billington, David P. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-05742-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $57.99 |
Book Description:
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This comprehensive biography traces the life and works of Robert Maillart, one of the most important engineers and designers of the twentieth century. Maillart considered structures not merely works of utility but also as works of art. This biography connects Maillart's aesthetic ideas with the private and professional context in which he worked.
This comprehensive biography traces the life and works of Robert Maillart, one of the most important engineers and designers of the twentieth century. Maillart considered structures not merely works of utility but also as works of art. This biography connects Maillart's aesthetic ideas with the private and professional context in which he worked.