Santiago Calatrava : Complete Works, Expanded Edition by Alexander Tzonis (2007, Hardcover)

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The book is written in English and covers topics such as buildings, individual architects and firms, and history. The author, Alexander Tzonis, is an architecture expert and the illustrator of the book.

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PublisherRizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100847829952
ISBN-139780847829958
eBay Product ID (ePID)59036303

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Book TitleSantiago Calatrava : Complete Works, Expanded Edition
Number of Pages480 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicBuildings / General, Individual Architects & Firms / General, History / General
IllustratorYes
GenreArchitecture
AuthorAlexander Tzonis
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight95.4 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9.8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-921704
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal720.92
Synopsis"The definitive study of the great Spanish architect whose soaring work is allabout openness, energy and aspiration." - Met Home Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava has achieved considerable international acclaim with his breathtaking feats of architecture and engineering in the service of elegant and humanistic modern forms. This updated volume comprehensively examines this contemporary master's career, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. His spectacular cultural and civic projects have secured Calatrava's place in the pantheon of world-class 21st-century architects. Among these are the Athens Olympics Sports Complex; the Tenerife Concert Hall in the Spanish Canary Islands; the Valencia Science Museum, Planetarium, and Opera House, and the much-anticipated World Trade Center Transportation Hub. This newest edition introduces Calatrava's latest triumphs, including the expressive Turning Torso tower in Sweden and the Chicago Tower, the tallest skyscraper in the US when built. A catalogue raisonne, detailed biography, and bibliography complete this comprehensive monograph., "The definitive study of the great Spanish architect whose soaring work is allabout openness, energy and aspiration." Met Home Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava has achieved considerable international acclaim with his breathtaking feats of architecture and engineering in the service of elegant and humanistic modern forms. This updated volume comprehensively examines this contemporary master's career, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. His spectacular cultural and civic projects have secured Calatrava's place in the pantheon of world-class 21st-century architects. Among these are the Athens Olympics Sports Complex; the Tenerife Concert Hall in the Spanish Canary Islands; the Valencia Science Museum, Planetarium, and Opera House, and the much-anticipated World Trade Center Transportation Hub. This newest edition introduces Calatrava's latest triumphs, including the expressive Turning Torso tower in Sweden and the Chicago Tower, the tallest skyscraper in the US when built. A catalogue raisonne, detailed biography, and bibliography complete this comprehensive monograph.
LC Classification NumberNA1313

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  • Beautiful coffee table book

    This is a beautiful coffee table book of Calatrava's architectural works.

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