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The Age of Glass

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Age of Glass

By Stephen J. Eskilson

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About the book

Glass has long transformed the architectural landscape. From the Crystal Palace through to the towering glass spires of today's cities, few architectural materials have held such immense symbolic resonance in the modern era. The Age of Glass explores the cultural and technological ascension of glass in modern and contemporary architecture. Showing how the use of glass is driven as much by changing cultural concerns as it is by developments in technology and style, it traces the richly interwoven...Show more

Architectural structure and design

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ISBN

9781474278355

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Age of Glass

Format

Paperback

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