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First Modern Building in MexicoFirst Modern Building in Mexico

First Modern Building in Mexico

Juan Manuel Heredia, Werner Oechslin

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The history of Mexico Citys first modernist building. This volume chronicles the iconic double house in Mexico City constructed in 1930 by Swiss architects Hans Schmidt (19381972) and Paul Artaria (18921959). Built in the booming Colonia Del Valle neighborhood, the house was one of the first modernist buildings in Mexico City.

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OL Work ID
OL21889776W

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ArchitectureCriticism and interpretationArchitectsCase studiesModern ArchitectureDomestic ArchitectureHistoryBuildings, structuresBuildings

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