Brownlee, David Bruce. <br/><br/>
Louis I. Kahn :  in the realm of architecture / 
 Kahn 

 - Condensed ed. 
 - New York, NY :  Los Angeles, CA :  [New York :  Universe Pub. ;  Museum of Contemporary Art ;  Distributed to the U.S. trade by St. Martin's Press],  1997. 
 - 272 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> This condensed edition of Louis I. Kahn : In the Realm of Architecture is the definitive and richly illustrated volume that presents the oeuvre of one of this century's most influential practitioners, readers, teacher and thinkers in the architecture. Here is the detailed account of the architecture and philosophy of Louis Kahn, whose building have become the very signature of the modernist aesthetic and whose vision permanently changed the direction of American architecture. [cont.] 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [246]-261) and index. 
<br/><br/> Preface /  Introduction /  Adventures of Unexplored Places: Defining a Philosophy, 1901-51 --  Mind Opens to Realizations: Conceiving a New Architecture, 1951-61 --  Assembly ... a Place of Transcendence: Designs for Meeting --  Houses of the Inspirations: Designs for Study --  Forum of the Availabilities: Designs for Choice --  Light, the Giver of All Presences: Designs to Honor Human Endeavor --  Buildings and Projects, 1925-74.  Julia Moore Converse --  Vincent Scully --  Ch. 1.  Ch. 2.  Ch. 3.  Ch. 4.  Ch. 5.  Ch. 6. 
<br/><br/><br/>english 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0789300990 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97061190  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architecture--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA737.K32  / B76 1997