{"product_id":"abrams-entryways-of-milan-ingressi-di-milano-karl-kolbitz-english-italian-newgood","title":"ABRAMS Entryways of Milan – Ingressi Di Milano Karl Kolbitz English \u0026 Italian (New Other)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eABRAMS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEntryways of Milan – Ingressi Di Milano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition: New Other - Dust Jacket Damaged\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKarl Kolbitz English \u0026amp; Italian\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst impressions count, especially in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMilano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In this unprecedented photographic journey, editor Karl Kolbitz opens the door to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e144 of the city’s most sumptuous entrance halls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, captivating in their diversity and splendor. These vibrant Milanese entryways, until now hidden away behind often restrained façades, are revealed as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003edazzling examples of Italian modernism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, mediating public and private space with vivid configurations of color and form, from floors of juxtaposed stones to murals of minimalist geometry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection spans \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebuildings from 1920 to 1970\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand showcases the work of some of the city’s most illustrious architects and designers, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eGiovanni Muzio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eGio Ponti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePiero Portaluppi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLuigi Caccia Dominioni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as well as non-pedigreed architecture of equal impact and interest. The photographs for the publication were exclusively shot by Delfino Sisto Legnani, Paola Pansini, and Matthew Billings, each evoking the entryways with individual sensibility and a stylistic interplay of detail shots―such as stones, door handles, and handrails―with larger architectural views.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe images are accompanied by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003econcise contributions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Penny Sparke, Fabrizio Ballabio, Lisa Hockemeyer, Daniel Sherer, Brian Kish, and Grazia Signori, together bringing a wealth of architecture, design, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003enatural stone expertise\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto guide the reader through the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eapplied materials and fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as well as the art-historical and social implications of each of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eingressi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. As much an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003earchitectural city guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as an aesthetic study, the book provides the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eexact address\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand an\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eannotated Milan map\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for all featured entryways, as well as the architect name and date of construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the well-documented realm of 20th-century Italian design, Kolbitz has stepped over the threshold and delivered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ea brand new area of inquiry in Milanese modernism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. With the rigor of its multifaceted research, poised photography, and breadth of its featured hallways, this is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003einvigorating new reference work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and an inside look at the city’s design DNA across high to low architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ABRAMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49447004045549,"sku":"CWZ942","price":64.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/6461\/2077\/files\/46C385DC-D9EB-4BF8-959B-F23D19B982C5.jpg?v=1774025493","url":"https:\/\/paywut.com\/en-ca\/products\/abrams-entryways-of-milan-ingressi-di-milano-karl-kolbitz-english-italian-newgood","provider":"PayWut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}