Description |
219 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Summary |
1. Introduction -- 2. Early life 1887-1918: Years of studentship, The War -- 3. Early years of practice: Germany 1919-1923 -- 4. The busy architect: Germany 1924-1927 -- 5. The period of achievement: Germany 1928-1932 -- 6. A fresh start: England 1933-1938 -- 7. Palestine 1934-1941 -- 8. America: adaptation to change 1941-1945 -- 9. California: a new period of achievement 1946-1953 -- 10. Methods of working and artistic integrity -- 11. The aesthetic value and significance of Mendelsohn's work -- Appendices: 1. German National Socialism and the Jews: political, economic and social conditions of the world 1933 -- 2. Extracts from impressions of USA 1941-1945 -- Complete list of buidings and building projects by Eric Mendelsohn -- Special exhibitions of Eric Mendelsohn's work |
Notes |
First ed.: 1940 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 208-210 |
Subject |
Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953.
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Mendelsohn, Eric.
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Architects -- Germany -- 20th century.
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Architecture -- 20th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
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LC no. |
56002986 |
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