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Joseph Rykwert married his second wife, Anne, during his time in Essex, and she has been a collaborator on notable works including the international Alberti exhibition and a book on the Adam brothers.
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His work is fundamentally concerned with the origin of architectural ideas and, having experienced displacement himself at an early age, with our sense of towwn. Advanced Book Search Browse by Subject.
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You already recently rated this item. It invigorates both through the attempt at a new kind of history of architecture. Throughout his work he has been concerned with practice as much as with theory, and with the ways in which buildings are actually designed and made.