1. The history of modernism
... . The world inside these building would be ordered quiet and clean. The most compelling mission of modernist architecture was to produce a world that was pure diffused with light. Where cleanliness and hygiene stood for progress and civilization. Its hidden objective was to clean ... up, sterilise and eliminate ciaos and was thought to be a remedy that would purge the world of its wrong ways. By the turn of the new century Europe still had to grasp the lessons of ... 1980) describes 1933 when the national socialists seized power a time when modern architecture was dismissed as cosmopolit...
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