num_pages: 360
description: "One of the most important works on modern architecture we have today."â€” Architectural Design This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For the fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new section that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years and examines the phenomenon of international celebrity architects who are increasingly active all over the world. The bibliography has been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever. 420 illustrations
language: English
title: Modern Architecture: A Critical History
titlecomplete: Modern Architecture: A Critical History (World of Art)
genres: Architecture, Art, School, Art History, Design, Reference, Theory, Nonfiction, History, Urban Planning
ratings_count: 1986
series: World of Art
publisher: Thames & Hudson