Making modern Paris Victor Baltard's Central Markets and the urban practice of architecture

Reconsidering Victor Baltard -- Classicism and the architect's education -- Representing Paris -- Decorated construction -- An urban history of the Central Markets -- Housing the city -- Epilogue on function and typology in Baltard's urban architecture -- Appendix. Career chronology of Vic...

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1. Verfasser: Mead, Christopher Curtis (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Baltard, Victor (IllustratorIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pa. Pennsylvania State Univ. Press c 2012
Schriftenreihe:Buildings, landscapes, and societies 7
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Zusammenfassung:Reconsidering Victor Baltard -- Classicism and the architect's education -- Representing Paris -- Decorated construction -- An urban history of the Central Markets -- Housing the city -- Epilogue on function and typology in Baltard's urban architecture -- Appendix. Career chronology of Victor Baltard.
Includes bibliographical references and index
"Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870"--Provided by publisher
"Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:"Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:XXII, 300 S.
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27 cm
ISBN:9780271050874
978-0-271-05087-4