The Staircase: The Architecture of Ascent

Author:   Oscar Tusquets Blanca ,  Martine Diot ,  Adelaïde de Savray ,  Jérôme Coignard
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:  

9780500517093


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   04 November 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Oscar Tusquets Blanca ,  Martine Diot ,  Adelaïde de Savray ,  Jérôme Coignard
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 24.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 33.00cm
Weight:   1.990kg
ISBN:  

9780500517093


ISBN 10:   0500517096
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   04 November 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Requiem for the Staircase • Introduction: Oscar Tusquets Blanca • A Lesson in Architecture: 12th–16th century, Martine Diot • Theatre of Power: 17th–18th century, Adelaïde de Savray • Apotheosis of Ornament: 19th century, Jérôme Coignard • From Art Nouveau to the Present Day: 20th–21st century, Jean Dethier

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Oscar Tusquets Blanca is an architect, designer, painter, writer and curator. Martine Diot is head of information studies at the Centre for Research on Historical Monuments in Paris.

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