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Discover Milan's contemporary architectural evolution.
If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
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ISBN: 9783829004725
Authors:
Jonathan Moberly
Publisher: Konemann
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
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This guide looks at a broad range of architecture in Milan, providing an understanding of the historical and political contexts that have shaped it. It focuses on significant projects built since 1990 as well as providing practical information for visitors.
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Discover Milan's contemporary architectural evolution.
If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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