Mastering the language of buildings and cities Lange, Alexandra creator autor. Lange, Jeremy M autor. text bibliography nyu 2012 Primera edición. monographic eng

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192 páginas : ilustraciones ; 22 centímetros. Introduction : How to be an architecture critic -- Skyscrapers : House of glass / Lewis Mumford ; Skyscrapers as superlatives -- Museums : The miracle in Balbao / Herbert Muschamp ; What should a museum be? -- Landmarks : Save the Whitney / Michael Sorkin ; What's worth preserving? -- Monuments : You have to pay for the public life (excerpt) / Charles W. Moore ; Searching for a center -- Parks : Public parks and the enlargement of towns (excerpt) / Frederick Law Olmsted ; Landscape is more than a lawn -- Cities : The death and life of great American cities (excerpt) / Jane Jacobs ; Criticism from the ground up -- Conclusion : More than one way to skin a building. Alexandra Lange ; with photographs by Jeremy M. Lange. Bibliografía : página 192. Bibliografía : páginas 187-181. P158 P146 P17 P12 P06 003-001194; Crítica de la arquitectura 720.1 L22 1616890533 9781616890537 DLC 110802 20250731183344.0 spa