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Ridgway, Sam.

Architectural projects of Marco Frascari : the pleasure of a demonstration / Sam Ridgway, School of Architecture & Built Environment , The University of Adelaide South Australia. - xxii, 109 pages ; 26 cm. - Ashgate studies in architecture .

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103) and index.

Marco Frascari believed that architects should design thoughtful buildings capable of inspiring their inhabitants to have pleasurable and happy lives. A visionary Italian architect, academic and theorist, Frascari is best-known for his extraordinary texts, which explore the intellectual, theoretical and practical substance of the architectural discipline. As a student in Venice during the late 1960s, Frascari was taught and mentored by Carlo Scarpa. Later he moved to North America with his family, where he became a fulltime academic. Throughout his academic career, he continued to work on nu.

ISBN: 9781472441744 (hbk.) £55.00

LCCN: 2014049969

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB481175 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016814930 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Frascari, Marco--Criticism and interpretation.

LC Class. No.: NA1123.F74 / R53 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 720.92