The Wittgenstein House
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In 1926 philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein designed and built a house in Vienna for his sister. The only building designed by Wittgenstein, it crystallized his philosophy of architecture--notable for its clarity, precision, and austerity--and served as a foil for his written work. This detailed investigation of the house is based on 30 years of extensive research. It examines the formal properties of the structure, including Wittgenstein's attention...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1568982518
ISBN13:9781568982519
Release Date:December 2000
Publisher:Princeton Architectural Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:2.80 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 8.8" x 11.5"
Age Range:13 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 8 to Postsecondary
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