Titre :
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Post-modernism : the new classicism in art and architecture
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Auteurs :
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Charles Jencks, Auteur
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Type de document :
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texte imprimé
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Editeur :
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Londres : Academy Editions, 1987
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ISBN/ISSN/EAN :
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978-0-85670-867-1
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Format :
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360 p / ill / 31 cm
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Index. décimale :
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R (Histoire de l'art - généralités : technique, peinture, sculpture, son...)
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Catégories :
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ARCHITECTURE
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CLASSICISME
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NEO-CLASSICISME
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Résumé :
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In Post-Modernism: The New Classicism in Art and Architecture Charles Jencks expands his critique beyond architecture into the broader realm of artistic culture and once again proves his talent for defining important trends as they emerge. This book is the first to describe the growing convergence during the last decade towards a new classical style - a return to painting and building within the western classical tradition. Often misread as Neo-Conservatism, ths style cuts across the socio-political spectrum as a radical departure from Modernism. Like the revolutionary classicism of the 1790s and the Free-Style Classicism of the 1900s, it has social and moral roots and is variable in genre. [...]
Charles Jencks is well-known as the critic who first defined Post-Modernism in architecture, an event which led to its subsequent definition in many of the arts. [...] [couverture]
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Note de contenu :
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Bibliographie.
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