Twentieth Century Residential Architecture

by Richard Weston

Book Overview

As the basic building block of the human environment, the house has served as an inexhaustible playground where architects experiment with theories, styles, forms, and materials. Arguably, the best and most innovative residential architecture has been conceived and realized over the past 100 years -- from the cantileveral serenity of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater to the spectacular Chemosphere, which resembles a UFO that has planted its landing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789207400
• ISBN13: 9780789207401
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 4.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 10.2" x 11.8"