Fritz Schumacher & Heinrich Tessenow

Architecture, an Art or a Craft?

Book (2022)
Contributor(s)

Hartmut Frank – Editor (HafenCity Universität Hamburg)

H.D. van Bergeijk – Editor (TU Delft - History, Form & Aesthetics)

C.M. Hein – Editor (TU Delft - History, Form & Aesthetics)

Research Group
History, Form & Aesthetics
DOI related publication
https://doi.org/10.47982/BookRxiv.33
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Publication Year
2022
Language
English
Research Group
History, Form & Aesthetics
ISBN (electronic)
978-94-6366-600-8
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Abstract

This booklet contains the inaugural lectures of Fritz Schumacher and Heinrich Tessenow given on the occasion of their appointment respectively as professors at the Technical University in Dresden and The Art Academy in Dresden.
The lectures provide novel insights into their understanding of architecture and into their proposals for reform of architectural education. they are proceeded by an introductory essay of the guest editor architectural historian Hartmut Frank.