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Dictionnaire de l'architecture du 20e siècle

publication · 2026-04-23

A new reference work, the Dictionnaire de l'architecture du 20e siècle, has been published. It aims to serve both professionals and amateurs seeking a synthetic yet encyclopedic overview of 20th-century architecture. The dictionary provides quick access to key references and essential information on any subject, work, or architect within the field. For the general public, it helps explain major milestones, event chronologies, key figures, and iconic images of the era.

Key facts

  • The Dictionnaire de l'architecture du 20e siècle is a new publication.
  • It targets both professionals and non-specialists.
  • The work is described as synthetic and encyclopedic.
  • It offers quick access to information on topics, works, and architects.
  • It covers major milestones, chronology, key actors, and iconic images.
  • The dictionary was published in 1996.
  • The source is artpress.com.
  • The original article is in French.

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  • artpress

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