Richard Neutra

The book ""Richard Neutra: Masters Of World Architecture Series"" by Esther McCoy is a comprehensive guide to the life and work of the renowned Austrian-American architect Richard Neutra. Neutra is considered to be one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, and this book delves into his philosophy, design principles, and major works.The book begins with an introduction to Neutra's life and career, including his upbringing in Vienna, his studies in Germany, and his eventual move to the United States. It then explores Neutra's design philosophy, which was heavily influenced by his interest in modernism and his belief in the importance of creating functional and efficient spaces.The book goes on to examine some of Neutra's most significant works, including his residential designs, commercial buildings, and public spaces. Each project is accompanied by detailed descriptions and photographs, providing readers with a thorough understanding of Neutra's design process and aesthetic.Throughout the book, McCoy also explores the cultural and historical context in which Neutra worked, highlighting the impact of World War II, the rise of suburbanization, and the changing attitudes towards modern architecture.Overall, ""Richard Neutra: Masters Of World Architecture Series"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential architect. With its detailed analysis, beautiful photographs, and engaging writing, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to any architecture enthusiast's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.