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OverviewOn the 75th anniversary of World War II's end, architect Jacques Prins reflects on the past through a tour of Europe's war monuments 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II. In Architecture and Remembrance, Dutch architect Jacques Prins (born 1955) brings together 40 postwar monuments across Europe, documenting each site through text and photography. Each site is represented by drawings that depict the area during World War II and in the present moment, allowing readers to experience the impactful aura of these monuments even at a distance. This collection reveals the various strategies that different designers have employed over time in their quest to preserve the memories of the past long after those who experienced such events have passed. History professor Rob van der Laarse and heritage advisor Max Meijer offer thoughtful and informative commentary in addition to Prins' selection. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. Prins, M. Meijer , Max MeijerPublisher: Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi Uitgevers/Publishers) Imprint: NAI Publishers Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.383kg ISBN: 9789462085961ISBN 10: 946208596 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 01 February 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |