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Investigates the complex history of representation - the use and meaning of architectural signifiers - from the 18th to the 20th century. This book offers a survey and critical analysis of major works by a host of modern architects, including Etienne-Louis Boullee, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Louis Kahn, Henri Labrouste, and Augustus Welby Pugin.
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Investigates the complex history of representation
- the use & meaning of architectural signifiers
- from the 18th to the 20th century. This book offers a survey & critical analysis of major works by a host of modern architects, including Etienne-Louis Boullee, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Louis Kahn, Henri Labrouste, & Augustus Welby Pugin.

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