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Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Price: $6.99
Publisher: Te Neues Publishing Company : October 2003
Seller ID: 453481
ISBN-13: 9783823845355
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
Friedenreich Hundertwasser was born in Vienna in 1928 as Friedrich Stowasser. He initally won acclaim for his paintings but is now more renowned as an architect whose style was heavily influenced by Antoni Gaudi and some of the Jugendstil architects. His inclusion of irregular, almost accidental forms, in his building design grew out of his antipathy to what he saw as the severity and austerity in modern architecture. He once said: ..." our present, planned architecture cannot be considered art. Our modern buildings are detached and pitiable compromises by men of bad conscience who work with s...
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