On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change
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On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change is a book by critic Ada Louise Huxtable that gathers her influential essays and reviews examining the evolution of architecture and the built environment over the twentieth century and beyond.
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| On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change Context triple: [Ada Louise Huxtable, notableWork, On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change]
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A Book of Architecture
A Book of Architecture is an influential 18th-century pattern book by James Gibbs that helped shape British and colonial architectural design through its plates of classical buildings and details.
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Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is a seminal 1966 book by architect Robert Venturi that challenged modernist simplicity and helped lay the theoretical foundations of postmodern architecture.
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C.
In the Cause of Architecture
"In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
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The Language of Post-Modern Architecture
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory book by Charles Jencks that defined and popularized the concept of postmodern architecture in the late 20th century.
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E.
The New Paradigm in Architecture
The New Paradigm in Architecture is a seminal book by architectural theorist Charles Jencks that analyzes the shift from modernism to postmodern and complex, systems-based approaches in late 20th-century architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change Target entity description: On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change is a book by critic Ada Louise Huxtable that gathers her influential essays and reviews examining the evolution of architecture and the built environment over the twentieth century and beyond.
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A.
A Book of Architecture
A Book of Architecture is an influential 18th-century pattern book by James Gibbs that helped shape British and colonial architectural design through its plates of classical buildings and details.
-
B.
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is a seminal 1966 book by architect Robert Venturi that challenged modernist simplicity and helped lay the theoretical foundations of postmodern architecture.
-
C.
In the Cause of Architecture
"In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
-
D.
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory book by Charles Jencks that defined and popularized the concept of postmodern architecture in the late 20th century.
-
E.
The New Paradigm in Architecture
The New Paradigm in Architecture is a seminal book by architectural theorist Charles Jencks that analyzes the shift from modernism to postmodern and complex, systems-based approaches in late 20th-century architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
architectural change over time
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architectural criticism ⓘ city planning ⓘ contemporary architecture ⓘ cultural impact of architecture ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ preservation of historic buildings ⓘ public space ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| author | Ada Louise Huxtable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | Ada Louise Huxtable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
changes in the built environment
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evolution of architecture in the twentieth century ⓘ |
| genre |
architecture criticism
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays
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reviews ⓘ |
| hasTitle | On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in architecture
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students of architecture ⓘ urban studies scholars ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
critical writings
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essay collection ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
architectural history
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architecture ⓘ built environment ⓘ urbanism ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | collecting influential essays by Ada Louise Huxtable ⓘ |
| perspective | critical ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| workOf | Ada Louise Huxtable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change Description of subject: On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change is a book by critic Ada Louise Huxtable that gathers her influential essays and reviews examining the evolution of architecture and the built environment over the twentieth century and beyond.
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