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Architecture and democracy, democracy and architecture

Author
Westfall, Carroll William
Document type
Article (acte de congrès)
Language
English
Conference title
Democracy & the arts
Author (monograph)
Melzer, Arthur M. (Editor, Collective Author); Weinberger, Jerry (Editor, Collective Author); Zinman, M. Richard (Editor, Collective Author)
Source
Democracy & the arts. 1999, p. 73-91, 3 ill.
Publisher
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY (usa)
Publication country
United States
Abstract (en)
Argues classicism is the architecture of democracy and that "it must become the task of fair-minded people of goodwill to reclaim architecture for civil life and allow it to display the beauty of our civic intentions." Includes comments on 19th and 20th c. American architecture, as well as Greek and Renaissance examples.
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Subject (fr)

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DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19990701-00207594

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