Critical Essays on Adolf Loos: Architecture Theory & Modernist Design - Perfect for Architecture Students and Design Enthusiasts

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Publisher: KANT, ISBN: 9788074372773, Author: Christopher Long,  Format: Paperback, 229 x 165 mm, 168 pages

In this collection of essays, noted architectural historian Christopher Long examines some of the many influences that shaped the work of the great architect Adolf Loos. Long’s finely tuned essays on subjects such as Loos' time in America, his famous essay ‘Ornament and Crime’ and other subjects, are at once brief excursions into Loos’ rich and complex intellectual world, and an attempt to shed light on an important time in the history of architecture and design.