Influence and architecture : a study of Japanese and 'Oriental' influence in European modernism, with particular reference to the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto

This thesis examines the influence of traditional Japanese culture and related 'Oriental' concepts in European Modern architecture, with particular consideration of the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto. The study is organised into six chapters, the first of which addresses...

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Main Author: Veal, Alexander
Published: Cardiff University 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584209