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| Author: | Christopher Long |
| Category: | Books, Architecture |
| Language: | English |
| Page count: | 144 |
| Binding: | Pbk |
| ISBN: | 978-80-7437-395-4 |
| EAN: | 9788074373954 |
| Date: | 2023 |
| Issue number: | 1. |
| Price: | 19 EUR |
| Size: | 16 × 23 cm |
In this book of eight essays, the noted architectural historian Christopher Long takes on the meanings of Adolf Loos’s writings and design work, the cultural world in which he was embedded, and how he was regarded by this critics and public. Long exposes and explodes old myths about Loos, fosterint in the process a new, brinlant, and compelling view of one of modern architecture’s key protagonаists.
Czech Photography of the 20th Century, published simultaneously in Czech and English versions, is the first book to present the main trends, figures, and works of Czech photography from the beginning to the end of the last century to such a large extent. Its 517 plates include not only the most important, well-known photographs and photomontages, but also works that have long been forgotten or are published for the first time. The book is arranged in seventeen chapters, supplemented with chronologies of the most important events in twentieth-century Czech photography and history.