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_aPS3565.N316 _bS66 2008 |
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_a720.734 NEU _2 |
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_aNeutra, Richard Joseph _d(1892-1970) |
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_aRichard Neutra, 1950-60 : _bbuildings and projects / bauten und projekte / réalisations et projets _c/ edited by Willy Boesiger |
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_aNew York _b: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers _c, 1959 |
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_a240 p. _b: illus. _c; 24 cm |
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500 | _aRichard Joseph Neutra was a Jewish Austrian-American architect. Living and building for the majority of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered among the most prominent and important modernist architects. | ||
520 | _aThis 240-page volume surveys all of Neutra's architectural activities of the decade 1950-1960. The first section is devoted to twenty original California residences and apartment buildings. The second section treats of his diverse activities in designing schools, hotels, hospitals, churches, and such commercial and public buildings as the U.S. Embassy in Karachi, the Dayton Museum, and Adelphi College. The last section describes Neutras work in city planning in Guam, Sacramento, Venezuela, and Spain. In all, the book includes approximately 600 photographs, plans, and sketches. The text is in three languagesEnglish, German, and French. | ||
546 | _aTrilingual - English, German, and French. | ||
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_aArchitects _x-United States |
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_aArchitect _x-Modernist |
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