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Modern Language of Architecture Book
Frank Lloyd Wright called Bruno Zevi â?the most penetrating architectural critic of our time,â? and one could ask for no better proof than Zeviâ??s masterpiece, The Modern Language of Architecture. In it, Zevi sets forth seven principles, or â?antirules,â? to codify the new language of architecture created by Le Corbusier, Gropius, Mies van der Rohe, and Wright. In place of the classical language of the Beaux Art school, with its focus on abstract principles of order, proportion, and symmetry, he presents an alternative system of communication characterized by a free interpretation of contents and function, an emphasis on difference and dissonance, a dynamic of multidimensional vision, and independent interplay of elements, an organic marriage of engineering and design, a concept of … read more...
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