20th Century World Architecture Collection - Volume 7: Russia, the former Soviet Union, and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Author: K. Frampton
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Publish Date: 1999-05-01
Features: This premium collection was published to coincide with the theme of the 20th World Congress of Architects held in Beijing, China, in June 1999—"Architecture in the 21st Century." It is a 10-volume series that selects and evaluates 1,000 representative architectural works of the century through separate nominations and voting, divided into five historical periods. Each volume includes comprehensive reviews that retrospect and analyze the fundamental development process and key characteristics of architectural evolution in that region. The series powerfully showcases the significant contributions of architects from around the world to advancing global civilization and human cultural progress.