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Author Collins, Peter, 1920-1981.

Title Changing ideals in modern architecture, 1750-1950 / Peter Collins.

Publication Info. Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (308 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note First ed. published London, Faber and Faber ; and Montreal, McGill University Press, 1965.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION""; ""NOTES ON THE PUBLICATION OF Changing Ideals in Modern Architecture""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ROMANTICISM""; ""1 REVOLUTIONARY ARCHITECTURE""; ""2 THE INFLUENCE OF HISTORIOGRAPHY""; ""3 THE INFLUENCE OF THE PICTURESQUE""; ""REVIVALISM""; ""4 THE AWARENESS OF STYLES""; ""5 PRIMITIVISM AND PROGRESS""; ""6 THE ROMAN REVIVAL""; ""7 THE GREEK REVIVAL""; ""8 THE RENAISSANCE REVIVAL""; ""9 GOTHIC NATIONALISM""; ""10 GOTHIC ECCLESIOLOGY AND SOCIAL REFORM""; ""11 POLYCHROMY""; ""12 ECLECTICISM""
""13 the demand for a new architecture""""functionalism""; ""14 the biological analogy""; ""15 the mechanical analogy""; ""16 the gastronomic analogy""; ""17 the linguistic analogy""; ""rationalism""; ""18 the influence of civil and military engineers""; ""19 rationalism""; ""20 new planning problems""; ""the influence of the allied arts""; ""21 the influence of literature and criticism""; ""22 the influence of industrial design""; ""23 the influence of painting and sculpture""; ""24 new concepts of space""; ""epilogue""; ""bibliographical note""; ""index of illustrations""; ""a""; ""b""
""C""""d""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""r""; ""s""; ""v""; ""w""; ""index of text""; ""a""; ""b""; ""c""; ""d""; ""e""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""; ""z""
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Subject Architecture, Modern -- History.
Architecture, Modern.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Collins, P. Changing Ideals in Modern Architecture. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014 9780773517042
ISBN 9780773567054 (electronic book)
0773567054 (electronic book)
0773517049 (bound)
9780773517042 (bound)
0773517758 (paperback)
9780773517752 (paperback)