• Sigfried Giedion (also spelled Siegfried Giedion; 14 April 1888, Prague – 10 April 1968, Zürich) was a Bohemian-born Swiss historian and critic of architecture...
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  • Sigfried is a male given name, and may refer to: Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (922–998), first ruler of Luxembourg Sigfried Giedion (1888–1968), Bohemia-born...
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  • Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition is a book by Sigfried Giedion first published (by Harvard University Press) in 1941. It is a pioneering...
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    He is known as one of the major progenitors of cultural history. Sigfried Giedion described Burckhardt's achievement in the following terms: "The great...
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    society that allows us an architecture of prefabricated dwellings. As Sigfried Giedion explained at the First Congress of the CIAM: Aware of the profound...
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    historian Nikolaus Pevsner and Swiss historian and architecture critic Sigfried Giedion. Institutions for design education date back to the nineteenth century...
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    florence-museum.com. "History of Uffizi Gallery". www.uffizi.com. Sigfried Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture (1941) 1962 fig.17. "Tribuna :: Hall...
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    where he established a close friendship with László Moholy-Nagy, Sigfried Giedion, and Philip Morton Shand. It was during this time that he closely followed...
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    Zurich, Switzerland – for Sigfried Giedion 1935 Doldertal Apartments – Zurich, Switzerland – with A and E Roth for Sigfried Giedion 1935 Isokon furniture...
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    p78 "Space, time and architecture: the growth of a new tradition, By Sigfried Giedion – Google Books". Retrieved 24 May 2010. "Corus in construction – Exhibition...
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