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Architect Nikola Dobrović—A Member Of The Heroic Generation, Jelena Bogdanović Jan 2003

Architect Nikola Dobrović—A Member Of The Heroic Generation, Jelena Bogdanović

Jelena Bogdanović

The modern movement in the 1920s and 1930s, called the "heroic period" of architecture, was considered a catalyst of the New World. The architectural manifest proclaimed in Vers une architecture by Le Corbusier (1923) asserted the techno-scientific industrial character of the age and announced social revolution as an experiment and epithet of modernism: a democracy where everything is relative, where the machine does the work, where science sets the course for society. Serbian architect Nikola Dobrovic (1897–1967) was educated in Prague and Budapest, and both cities were avant-garde centers at that time. As early as June 1930, in Hat Bouwbedrijf, …


Instituting Exclusiveness: Modern Lebanese Architects And Their Society, Marwan Ghandour Jan 2003

Instituting Exclusiveness: Modern Lebanese Architects And Their Society, Marwan Ghandour

Marwan Ghandour

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