Venturi, Robert
Learning from Las Vegas - Revised Edition: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780262720069
- author:
- Venturi, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- MIT Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1977
- Pages:
- 193
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Symbolism in architecture
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learning from Las Vegas, revised edition, explores the symbolism in architecture and the iconography of urban sprawl. The book challenges traditional notions of design, advocating for a more inclusive approach that considers the tastes and values of everyday people. This revised edition includes the full texts of Part I and Part II, which were previously published, and features a new preface by Denise Scott Brown and a bibliography of writings by the authors.
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