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Constructing a Modem Vienna: The Architecture and Cultural Criticism of Adolf Loos

Moss, Katie Nicole, 1982- (University of Oregon, 2010-06)

Adolf Loos is most widely known for his essay Ornament and Crime (Ornament und Verbrechen), in which he sarcastically compares architectural ornament to the tattoos of "savages." Loos sought to modernize Vienna through ...