Making Modern Paris: Victor Baltard's Central Markets and the Urban Practice of Architecture
(Part of the Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Series)
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The name of the architect Victor Baltard is inseparable from the Halles Centrales of Paris, the complex of iron-and-glass pavilions built between 1854 and 1874 in the historic heart of the city. Making Modern Paris is the only comprehensive study to address systematically not only the role Baltard played in the markets' design and construction but also how the markets relate to the rest of Baltard's work and professional practice. Christopher...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:027105087X
ISBN13:9780271050874
Release Date:May 2012
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:324 Pages
Weight:3.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 9.3" x 10.2"
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