Aldo Rossi and the Spirit of Architecture

An essential look at the Italian architect, writer, and designer whose work paved the way for the postmodern movement

About the author

Diane Ghirardo is professor of the history and theory of architecture at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Her books include Architecture after Modernism (1996) and Italy: Modern Architectures in History (2013). She also translated Aldo Rossi’s The Architecture of the City (1984) into English from the original Italian.

Product details

• Authors: Diane Ghirardo, Ghirardo Diane
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2024
• EAN: 9780300276732
• ISBN: 978-0-300-27673-2
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Social sciences, law, business; Individual architects & architectural firms, ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Commercial & Corporate, Industrial / commercial art & design, History of Architecture, Individual architects and architectural firms, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration