Download or read book Architecture in Vienna 1850 To 1930 written by Bertha Blaschke and published by . This book was released on 2002-11-14 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Votivkirche and the Historicism of Vienna's Ringstrasse via the secessionist movement and Jugendstil to the New Objectivity and Vienna's Werkbund Housing Estate: 100 objects, approximately 400 coloured illustrations and five proposals for a delectable architectural tour. At last a sound art-historical guide to the architecture of Vienna from 1850 to 1930. Three generations of architects created Vienna's most important buildings. First and foremost, Otto Wagner, who moved from historicism to become one of the leading secessionist architects, finally paving the way for the New Objectivity. A wide spectrum that not only covers the buildings of Wagner, Hoffmann and Loos, but also lesser known ones as well.
Download or read book Vienna 1850 1930 Architecture written by Peter Haiko and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Architecture in Vienna 1850 to 1930 written by Bertha Blaschke and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Votivkirche and the Historicism of Vienna’s Ringstrasse via the secessionist movement and Jugendstil to the New Objectivity and Vienna’s Werkbund Housing Estate: 100 objects, approximately 400 coloured illustrations and five proposals for a delectable architectural tour. At last a sound art-historical guide to the architecture of Vienna from 1850 to 1930. Three generations of architects created Vienna’s most important buildings. First and foremost, Otto Wagner, who moved from historicism to become one of the leading secessionist architects, finally paving the way for the New Objectivity. A wide spectrum that not only covers the buildings of Wagner, Hoffmann and Loos, but also lesser known ones as well.
Download or read book Viennese Architecture 1860 1930 in Drawings written by Karl Mang and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Vienna A Guide to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites written by Manfred Wehdorn and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vienna's historical center was recently named a UNESCO World Heritage landmark, and Manfred Wehdorn's new guide takes the visitor on a tour of the historical streets and busy urban squares as well as the quiet hidden courtyards that make Vienna unique. This architecturally and culturally rich metropolis comes alive as the stories behind the buildings and palacesnbsp;-- their builders, architects, and often illustrious inhabitantsnbsp;-- are revealed in Wehdorn's illuminating text. The guide itself is a useful and systematic compendium containing fifty maps that make navigating the city and locating the individual sites a breeze. For anyone interested in, or planning to visit, this beloved European capital, Vienna: A City Guide is essential reading.
Download or read book Architecture in Vienna written by Renate Banik-Schweitzer and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a guide to the architecture of Vienna for both visitors to the city and those interested in architecture. There are essays on the history of the city, its recent history, residential building and 20th-century architecture.
Download or read book Architecture in Vienna written by Dietmar Steiner and published by Georg Prachner. This book was released on 1990 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book-map Architecture in Vienna offers a representative overview of the architectural quality of historical and contemporary building in the city. The locations of the selected objects are indicated on fifteen fold-out extracts from the city map. Precise addresses make the objects easier to find. 345 illustrations and explanatory texts document a total of 350 key buildings from all epochs. Additional general maps give information on the public transport network, the most important main- and through-roads, on protected areas, pedestrian areas and public green spaces and on the development of public housing. This book is an indispensable guide to architecture in Vienna.
Download or read book Architecture in Austria a Survey of the 20th Century written by Otto Kapfinger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1999 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Vienna New Architecture 1975 2005 written by August Sarnitz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new architectural guide with essays on urban culture, urban renewal, and urban spaces is a reflection of the process of modernization that has taken place over the last three decades in Vienna. Approximately 300 works are presented through texts, photos, and plans, and each buidling is easy to find on the accompanying maps. An ideal guide for city strolls with sections on architectural institutions, and select restaurants, cafes, and bars.
Download or read book The Architecture of Red Vienna 1919 1934 written by Eve Blau and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encyclopedic in its coverage, this seminal work focuses on the architecture of Prague from the turn of the century to the end of the Second World War: a rich matrix within which to place the figures who created the powerful, innovative spirits of modern Czech architecture. The book documents the architects, structures, and theoretical underpinnings that helped to shape Prague's cultural heritage and present-day artistic spirit.
Download or read book Vienna 1900 written by Vera Horvat-Pintarić and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Design Vienna 1890s to 1930s written by Joann Skrypzak and published by Chazen Museum of Art. This book was released on 2003 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barbara Buenger traces the development of Viennese modernism from turn-of-the-century Jugendstil (as Art Nouveau was known in German-speaking countries) to early twentieth-century Expressionism, and interwar Art Deco. This exhibition catalogue features 103 fine and decorative art works produced by the Vienna Secession and Wiener Werkstatte movements between the 1890s and 1930s. The fully illustrated catalog features textiles, furniture, ceramics, paintings and prints, books, metalwork, glass, and a variety of other objects from a private midwestern collection. Distributed for theChazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin Madison "
Download or read book Vienna written by Nicholas Parsons and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-12-09 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From border garrison of the Roman Empire to magnificent Baroque seat of the Hapsburgs, Vienna's fortunes swung between survival and expansion. By the late nineteenth century it had become the western capital of the sprawling Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, but the twentieth century saw it degraded to a 'hydrocephalus' cut off from its former economic hinterland. After the inglorious Nazi interlude, Vienna began the long climb back to the prosperous and cultivated city of 1.7 million inhabitants that it is today. Subjected to constant infusions of new, Vienna has both assimilated and resisted cultural influences from outside, creating its own sui generis culture.
Download or read book A Short History of Art in Vienna written by Martina Pippal and published by C.H.Beck. This book was released on 2001 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Austria written by Jonathan Bousfield and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2001 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Venture across every inch of this prosperous and stable central European country, from the cosmopolitan capital of Vienna--packed with cultural offerings and late-night musikcafes--to the awesome Alpine backwaters of the Tyrol or winemaking villages. Learn how to stretch your budget in what can be an expensive country to visit. 40 maps. color photos.
Download or read book Drei Wiener Architekten written by August Sarnitz and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
