From Rikli's light-and-air hut to Tessenow's Patenthaus: Korperkultur and the modern dwelling in Germany, 1890-1914

Ekici, Didem (2008) From Rikli's light-and-air hut to Tessenow's Patenthaus: Korperkultur and the modern dwelling in Germany, 1890-1914. Journal of Architecture, 13 (4). pp. 379-406. ISSN 1360-2365

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The article discusses the life reform movement in Germany during the 1890s. This generation has seen the unfolding of reverse psychic and physical improvements to curbe the bad effects of industrialization and urbanization through the nineteenth century. Modern dwellings were introduced slowly changing the light-and-air hut. Civilization and modernism are observed in this period

Additional Information:The article discusses the life reform movement in Germany during the 1890s. This generation has seen the unfolding of reverse psychic and physical improvements to curbe the bad effects of industrialization and urbanization through the nineteenth century. Modern dwellings were introduced slowly changing the light-and-air hut. Civilization and modernism are observed in this period
Keywords:Industrialisation, Dwellings, Cities and towns, Nineteenth Century, Buildings
Subjects:K Architecture, Building and Planning > K100 Architecture
V Historical and Philosophical studies > V360 History of Architecture
ID Code:2542
Deposited On:21 May 2010 14:40

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