TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burden,Ernest E.
TI  - Visionary architecture: unbuilt works of the imagination 
SN  - 0070089949 :
AV  - NA209.5 .B87 2000
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Visionary architecture
KW  - Architecture
KW  - History
N1  - Includes index
N2  - How the world's great artists envisioned the futureA panoramic exploration of works of the creative imagination throughout history, "Visionary Architecture: Unbuilt Works of the Imagination, by Ernest Burden, introduces you to a wide range of far-reaching, original designs that, unbuilt, survived purely as artistic vision; The significant international content, from Prehistory through Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern periods: includes full-page illustrations of baroque stage sets, designs for the film Metropolis and urban cityscapes by M.C.Escher, Frank Lloyd Wright, Hugh Ferriss, and much more. A timeline integrates architectural events alongside their historical and cultural counterparts. The architectural imagery is represented by several media and stylistic techniques; sketches, drawings, paintings, models, andcomputer-generated images
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