Landmarks
D. Bottero – R. Beolé
English for the Construction Industry, the Environment and Land Management
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
- 8 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
- Unit 1 - From the beginnings to the 18th century
- • Renaissance architecture in England - pag. 290
- Unit 2 - Architecture of the 19th century
- • The Chrysler Building in New York - pag. 298
- • Antoni Gaudí’s life and works - pag. 302
- Unit 3 - The masters of modern architecture
- • Art Deco in America - pag. 306
- • Italian Rationalist Architecture - pag. 310
- • Unité d’Habitation - pag. 314
- • Alvar Aalto, biography and works - pag. 314
- Unit 4 - Contemporary architecture
- • Aldo Rossi - pag. 318
- • Daniel Libeskind - pag. 322
- • Peter Rice and Richard Rogers - pag. 324
- In-depth study: When did modern architecture actually begin?
