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ISBN: 9780714842165 - Villa Mairea
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Villa Mairea

Alvar Aalto

Richard Weston

ISBN: 9780714842165
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Edition: New edition
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One of the finest houses of the 20th century, Aalto used his knowledge of vernacular building, Classicism and Modernism to create the Villa Mairea, a building that is humane, rich and lyrical.

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The "Architecture in Detail" series comprises books that focus on individual buildings noted for their exceptional character, innovative design or technical virtuosity. Each volume contains a text by a respected author, a sequence of colour and black-and-white photographs and a set of technical drawings and working details. One of the finest houses of the 20th century, Aalto used his knowledge of vernacular building, Classicism and Modernism to create the Villa Mairea, a building that is humane, rich and lyrical.
 
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