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Skyscraper

by Eric Howeler, William Pedersen

SkyscrapersModern ArchitectureArchitekturHochhausArchitecture, modern, 20th centuryArchitecture, modern, 21st centuryTall buildingsDesigns and plans

The skyscraper, as an icon, a monument, urban invention & workplace continues to evolve as a powerful building type & a symbol of collective imagination. This text speculates on the recent past & potential future of the skyscraper, and examines contemporary skyscrapers from around the world.

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Book data: Open Library