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Cornelis van Eesteren: Meeting the Avant-Garde 1914 - 1929

Cornelis van Eesteren: Meeting the Avant-Garde 1914 - 1929

Cornelis van Eesteren: Meeting the Avant-Garde 1914 - 1929

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VAN EESTEREN. Cornelis van Eesteren: Meeting the Avant-Garde 1914 - 1929

Pap. Thoth. 2013

Book ID: 95264

The Dutch architect and urban planner Cornelis van Eesteren is best known for his work on the General Expansion Plan for Amsterdam (AUP), dating from 1934 and implemented after the Second World War. He was a pioneer and highly influential figure in what is termed modernist urbanism. This account is dedicated to the early years of his professional life, to his encounters, friendships and fallouts, and especially to his relationship with Theo van Doesburg and his involvement with the activities of De Stijl.

96 pp.