Architecture In The 20th Century - Coffee Table Books - Peter Goessel

Dive into the transformative world of modern design with "Architecture in the 20th Century" by Peter Goessel. This captivating coffee table book offers an insightful journey through the lives and works of both iconic "starchitects" and emerging talents who shaped the architectural landscape of the past century. From the groundbreaking designs of Frank Lloyd Wright and the whimsical creations of Antoni Gaudí to the innovative visions of Frank O. Gehry and Shigeru Ban, each chapter unveils the profound ideas and trends that defined an era. Organized chronologically across 31 engaging chapters, the book is richly illustrated with hundreds of stunning photographs and detailed drawings, showcasing the evolution of architectural styles and philosophies. Whether you're a seasoned architect, a design enthusiast, or simply curious about the built environment, this book serves as an essential resource and a visual feast. "Architecture in the 20th Century" is more than just a collection of buildings; it is a celebration of creativity, innovation, and the enduring impact of architecture