Swiss sensibility : the culture of architecture in Switzerland /
Beyond Peter Zumthor and Herzog & de Meuron, numerous Swiss architects have shaped the contemporary architectural scene. This book documents 25 buildings in Switzerland, designed by 15 influential Swiss architects. Occupying a variety of sites, from urban locations to Alpine environs, the buildi...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | English |
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Birkhäuser,
[2017]
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Summary: | Beyond Peter Zumthor and Herzog & de Meuron, numerous Swiss architects have shaped the contemporary architectural scene. This book documents 25 buildings in Switzerland, designed by 15 influential Swiss architects. Occupying a variety of sites, from urban locations to Alpine environs, the buildings demonstrate how advanced construction techniques can be combined with traditional materials, skillful engineering, and great craftsmanship. |
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descrición da copia: | Contains no title page, title from cover. |
Descrición Física: | 241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, plans ; 34 cm |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783035611281 3035611289 |