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MAVO
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

MAVO

  • Categories: Art

Mavo were aJapanese group of artists active in Tokyo from 1923-1925.

Korean Modern: The Matter of Identity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Korean Modern: The Matter of Identity

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-08-02
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  • Publisher: Birkhäuser

Korean modernity – a defining overview The development of modern architecture in Korea and, more recently, South Korea, is closely tied to the country’s dramatic transformations since the late 19th century. The authors interrogate major periods from the Late Joseon Dynasty to the vibrant democratic present, showing how architecture, by making technological and stylistic leaps, has played a important role in the construction of the nation’s identity. The architectural analyses, ranging from Hwaseong Fortress to 21st-century constructions like Paju Book City, Ssamziegil Shopping Center, the Boutique Monaco skyscraper, and the Bauzium Sculpture Museum, focus on buildings in which the formation of a specifically Korean modernism is particularly observable. The appendix includes biographical descriptions of major architectural figures. Emergence and development of modern architecture in Korea Written by a team with unique expertise in East-Asian architecture and urbanism A timely contribution to the topic of identity in architecture

Architecture and Urbanism in Modern Korea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Architecture and Urbanism in Modern Korea

Although modernization in Korea started more than a century later than in the West, it has worked as a prominent ideology throughout the past century—in particular it has brought radical changes in Korean architecture and cities. Traditional structures and ways of life have been thoroughly uprooted in modernity’s continuous negation of the past. This book presents a comprehensive overview of architectural development and urbanization in Korea within the broad framework of modernization. Twentieth-century Korean architecture and cities form three distinctive periods. The first, defined as colonial modern, occurred between the early twentieth century and 1945, when Western civilization was...

Luxury
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 369

Luxury

The first ever global history of luxury, from Roman villas to Russian oligarchs: a sparkling story of novelty, excess, extravagance, and indulgence through the centuries

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2270

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Japanese Biographical Index
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1124

Japanese Biographical Index

Der Japanische Biographische Index verzeichnet in drei Bänden die 86.800 im Japanischen Biographischen Archiv enthaltenen Persönlichkeiten und erschließt 127.000 biographische Einträge aus 77 Quellenwerken in 178 Bänden, erschienen zwischen 1646 und 1998.

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1736

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Urbanism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 398

Urbanism

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Official Gazette
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1500

Official Gazette

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1947
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1512

Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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