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Archpedia
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Brian Nank's guide to world-famous architects of the Modern Movement. For each he gives a photograph, biography and list of works, with selected images. Also architectural news, glossary, quizzes and bookstore.
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From Here To Modernity
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The story of the Modern Movement and its affect on Britain, to complement a BBC2/ Open University TV series. History, architect's profiles, images, dates and descriptions of key buildings.
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Functionalism and the City of Viipuri
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A study by E.T. Dankwa of the 1930s Modernist architecture in the then-Finnish city of Viipuri, featuring works like Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Municipal Library.
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I. G. Farben Building
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Chip Chapin's photographs and history of the complex built l928-31 for Farben to the Bauhaus design of Hans Poelzig. Now part of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Modcom
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The Modern Committee is a Los Angeles-based volunteer group formed in response to the rapid destruction of post-WWII buildings. Includes listings of endangered and destroyed Modern buildings in southern California.
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Pierre Chareau: Maison de Verre
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Images and enthusiastic student's description of Pierre Chareau's Maison de Verre, Paris, France (1932), a landmark of the International Style.
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The Bauhaus
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An illustrated history by Greg Flores of the new art school formed in Post World War One Germany, with bibliography.
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The Canberra House
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A history of modernist residential architecture in Australia's capital. House profiles, architect biographies, essays on styles and a history of Canberra.
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