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Hook line : Discover the design, art, and engineering behind Rockefeller Center and what makes it a New York icon.
This edition presents the story of its buildings, decor, and technical mastery.
Rockefeller Center: An Architectural Portrait surveys how architects, engineers, and artists joined forces to create a landmark complex. From the British Empire Building to La Maison Francaise and the RCA Building, the book reveals the vision behind the layout, the decorative programs, and the careful planning that shaped the center’s glass, stone, and steel.- Learn how the complex was organized, who built and managed it, and the roles of the design teams and consultants
- See the art and sculpture that embellish entrances, façades, and the Promenade
- Understand the interiors and roof gardens, from the main lobbies to the Observation Roof and Center Theater
- Explore the NBC Studios and the technical feats that support broadcast and acoustics
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of New York City, offering a vibrant exploration of Rockefeller Center during its early years. It meticulously details the architectural marvels, artistic grandeur, and innovative spirit that defined this iconic landmark. Through vivid descriptions and captivating illustrations, the author paints a picture of a city within a city, where commerce, industry, and art converge. The book delves into the historical significance of the site, tracing its evolution from a botanical garden to a bustling hub of activity. It explores the intricate design and construction of each building, showcasing the collaborative efforts of renowned architects, sculptors, and artists. The book delves into the thematic depth of Rockefeller Center, highlighting its representation of human progress, technological advancement, and international cooperation. It explores the symbolic meanings embedded within the artwork and architectural features, revealing a deeper understanding of the Center's cultural and societal impact. By offering a glimpse into the past, this book provides valuable insights into the enduring legacy of Rockefeller Center and its profound influence on the landscape of New York City. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243072095_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243072095
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