Brick / Edited by William Hall ; Essay by Dan Cruickshank

Contributor(s):

Hall, William [editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Phaidon Press Limited, c2019Description: 355 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cmISBN:

9780714878553

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

NA 4120 .B75 2019

Contents:

Brick William Hall -- The first cities Dan Cruickshank -- Form -- Texture -- Juxtaposition -- Landscape -- Light -- Mass -- Presence -- Scale -- Index -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Photographic credits

Summary: "Brick takes a fresh look at one of the world's most familiar and popular building materials. Presenting diverse and fascinating examples, from the Ziggurat of Ur dating from 2100 BC to modern and contemporary masterpieces by Mies van der Rohe and Kazuyo Sejima, Brick beautifully illustrates how this humble material has been an architectural staple for centuries."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC NA 4120 .B75 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000005427

Includes index.

Brick William Hall -- The first cities Dan Cruickshank -- Form -- Texture -- Juxtaposition -- Landscape -- Light -- Mass -- Presence -- Scale -- Index -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Photographic credits

"Brick takes a fresh look at one of the world's most familiar and popular building materials. Presenting diverse and fascinating examples, from the Ziggurat of Ur dating from 2100 BC to modern and contemporary masterpieces by Mies van der Rohe and Kazuyo Sejima, Brick beautifully illustrates how this humble material has been an architectural staple for centuries."

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