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oapen-20.500.12657-747902023-08-03T14:57:02Z Icelandic Farmhouses NANNINI, SOFIA Iceland rural architecture traditionalism concrete construction bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMX History of architecture Icelandic Farmhouses. Identity, Landscape and Construction (1790-1945) retraces the history of Icelandic rural architecture between the late eighteenth century and the mid-twentieth century. Through the study of Icelandic rural buildings, this book narrates a very special history of architecture: one of adaptation and tradition, scarcity of building materials and transfers of knowledge with Europe. The history of Icelandic farmhouses is intermixed with construction issues, nationalistic debates, and a quest for a much-needed modernization of the standards of living. The book aims to retrace the role of modern building techniques in the development of Icelandic rural architecture and society. 2023-08-03T14:57:00Z 2023-08-03T14:57:00Z 2023 book ONIX_20230803_9791221500844_9 9791221500844 9791221500837 9791221500851 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/74790 eng Ricerche. Architettura, Pianificazione, Paesaggio, Design application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International 9791221500844.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9791221500844 Firenze University Press 10.36253/979-12-215-0084-4 10.36253/979-12-215-0084-4 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9791221500844 9791221500837 9791221500851 24 120 Florence open access
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Icelandic Farmhouses. Identity, Landscape and Construction (1790-1945) retraces the history of Icelandic rural architecture between the late eighteenth century and the mid-twentieth century. Through the study of Icelandic rural buildings, this book narrates a very special history of architecture: one of adaptation and tradition, scarcity of building materials and transfers of knowledge with Europe. The history of Icelandic farmhouses is intermixed with construction issues, nationalistic debates, and a quest for a much-needed modernization of the standards of living. The book aims to retrace the role of modern building techniques in the development of Icelandic rural architecture and society.
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