Giuseppe Terragni: Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques
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*Giuseppe Terragni: Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques* is an influential architectural monograph by Peter Eisenman that analytically reinterprets the work of Italian Rationalist architect Giuseppe Terragni through formal transformations and critical theory.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architectural monograph
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book ⓘ |
| analyzesWorkOf | Giuseppe Terragni ⓘ |
| appliesMethod |
decomposition of architectural form
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diagrammatic analysis ⓘ formal transformations ⓘ |
| author | Peter Eisenman ⓘ |
| contribution |
link between modernist form and contemporary theory
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model for diagram-based architectural analysis ⓘ systematic transformational reading of Terragni’s projects ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalApproach |
close reading of architectural form
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reinterpretation through transformations and decompositions ⓘ |
| examinesMovement | Italian Rationalist architecture ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Casa del Fascio, Como
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surface form:
Casa del Fascio (Como)
Italian Rationalism ⓘ formal analysis ⓘ transformational operations in architecture ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural criticism
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architectural theory ⓘ |
| hasForm | illustrated book ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical re-reading of Rationalism
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reinterpretation of modernism ⓘ |
| includes |
architectural drawings
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critical essays ⓘ diagrams ⓘ |
| influenced |
deconstructivist architecture discourse
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formalist approaches to design analysis ⓘ late 20th-century architectural theory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Giuseppe Terragni ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging design practice and theory
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influencing academic discourse on Terragni ⓘ rigorous formal decomposition of built works ⓘ |
| publisher | Rizzoli ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Casa del Fascio analytical drawings by Peter Eisenman
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Eisenman’s theoretical development in the 1970s ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
architects
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architecture students ⓘ scholars of modern architecture ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
early 20th-century Italian architecture
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interwar architecture ⓘ |
| usesTheory |
critical theory
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postmodern architectural theory ⓘ structuralist theory ⓘ |
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