Ricardo Agarez

Gebundenes Buch

Algarve Building

Modernism, Regionalism and Architecture in the South of Portugal, 1925-1965

Beschreibung

Focusing on the design and building practices developed in the Portuguese region of the Algarve over four decades from the first signs of modern movement influence to the eve of mass-tourism development, this book looks at three essential themes in twentieth-century architecture - modernism, regionalism and popular building traditions commonly known as vernacular.

Autor

Ricardo Agarez is an architect and architectural historian trained in Lisbon and London. He has specialised in the buildings and cities of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, having published widely on national and regional identities, knowledge dissemination and circulation phenomena, housing and public architecture and the architectural culture in bureaucracy. Ricardo currently lives and works between Belgium, Portugal and the United Kingdom.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 398
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 183mm x 253mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 924g
• ISBN-13: 9781472456847
• ISBN-10: 147245684X
• Artikelnr.: 45235222