Building the Slope: California Hillside Houses 1920-1960

Building the Slope: California Hillside Houses 1920-1960

Editorial Reviews Book Description When the Los Angeles Basin was mostly developed, the builders and architects turned to the hills surrounding them. During the 1920's, the principal figures of California modernist architecture invented new theories and methods to build on these difficult slopes. Architects whose work is discussed in Building the Slope include Wright, Schindler, Neutra, Lautner, and Ellwood.

Building the Slope: California Hillside Houses 1920-1960,Dominique Rouillard,Hennessey & Ingalls,0940512211,20th Century Architecture,20th century,Architecture,Architecture, Domestic,California,Design & Construction,Designs and plans,Domestic,General,Hillside architecture,Residential Buildings Architecture

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