American Glamour and the Evolution of Modern Architecture

American Glamour and the Evolution of Modern Architecture
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Download or read book American Glamour and the Evolution of Modern Architecture written by Alice T. Friedman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice Friedman argues that the aesthetics of mid-20th century modern architecture reflect an increasing fascination with 'glamour', a term used in those years to characterise objects, people, & experiences as luxurious, expressive & even magical.


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