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COMPLEXY OF FIGURE AND THE PURITY OF FORM FROM CUBISM TO MODERNISM, THE STUDY OF PAVEL JANAKВ’S WORK
(STEF92 Technology, 2018, D. G. Chizzoniti, Q. Wang)
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The study focuses on the work of architect and theorist Pavel Janák (1882-1956) – as an early proponent of Cubist architecture in Bohemia. He was no mere a Cubist but was concerned to develop innovative figures of architecture in Prague that yet possessed both historical continuity and universal validity. The investigation associates geometric relations present in Janák’s theory as proposed in the essay “The Prism and the Pyramid”(1911-1912). This eventually will lead to the description of an original arc...
SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Information and Library Science2018