TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frampton,Kenneth
AU  - Cava,John
ED  - Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
TI  - Studies in tectonic culture: the poetics of construction in nineteenth and twentieth century architecture 
SN  - 0262561492 (pbk.)
U1  - 724.5 
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Symbolism in architecture
KW  - Architecture, Modern
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 20th century
N1  - "Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-420) and index; Introduction: reflections on the scope of the tectonic - 2. Greco-gothic and neo-gothic: the anglo-french origins of tectonic form - 3. The rise of the tectonic: core form and art form in the German enlightenment, 1750-1870 - Frank Lloyd Wright and the text-tile tectonic - 5. Auguste Perret and classical retionalism - 6. Mies Van der Rohe: Avant-Garde and continuity - 7. Louis Kahn: Modernization and the new monumentality, 1944-1972 - 8. Jorn Utzon: Transcultural form and the tectonic metaphor - 9. Carlo scarpa and the adoration of the joint - 10. Postcriptum: the tectonic trajectory, 1903-1994 - The owl of minerva: an epilogue - Notes - Bibliography - Illustration credits - Index
ER  -