Architecture as Signs and Systems
Architecture as Signs and Systems
For a Mannerist Time
Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown

Publication
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004
Scope
251 Pages, illustrated, 22 cm.
ISBN
0674015711

The architect couple Venturi and Scott Brown has influenced architects worldwide for nearly half a century. Pluralism and multiculturalism; symbolism and iconography; popular culture and the everyday landscape are among the ideas they have championed. Here, they present a retrospective of their work and a definitive statement of its theoretical underpinnings.


Person as subject
Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown
Keywords
architects , architecture theory
Location
Cabinet 15 - 4: Architectuur en Kunst
Remarks
Incl. bibliographical references and Index.