Fifty modern buildings that changed the world /

The history of modern architecture is as diverse as it is beautiful, varying wildly from region to region and era to era. Here Deyan Sudjic, Director of the Design Museum, explores 50 of the most significant and striking buildings in the world, from the modernist aesthetic of Le Corbusier's Vil...

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Main Author: Sudjic, Deyan
Corporate Author: Design Museum (London, England)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Conran Octopus, 2015.
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