Discovering Early Modernism in Switzerland
Korwan, Daniel![Discovering Early Modernism in Switzerland](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/430/43007221/CHSBZCOP0343007221.jpg)
An insightful and engagingly narrated exploratory work on a pioneer of modern architecture from Switzerland The Queen Alexandra Sanatorium in Davos is a masterpiece of early modernist architecture by the Swiss architects Pfleghard & Haefeli (Schatzalp, Davos) and the renowned civil engineer and bridge builder Robert Maillart. A new form of architecture was forged here, full of contradictions and compromises and the result of intense collaborat...