Foreword by Robert Bruegmann Introduction
Chapter 1: 6th to 15th Century: Roman Ruins as Shelter
1.1 Lucca, Nimes, Arles & Florence
Chapter 2: 15th to 18th Century: Continuity and Change
2.1 Stylistic Overlays
2.1.1. Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Italy
2.1.2. Completion of the facade of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy
2.1.3. Chateau de Bussy-Rabutin and Chateau de Chateaudun, France
2.2. Two Urban Renewal Projects in the 1550s
2.2.1. Palazzo Della Ragione, Vicenza, Italy
2.2.2. The Uffizi and the Vasari Corridor, Florence, Italy
2.3. Roman Ruins as Palazzo, Shops and Housing
2.3.1. Palazzo Savelli-Orsini: Re-use of the Theatre of Marcellus, Rome, Italy
2.4. Change and Stylistic Constancy
2.4.1. Audley End, Essex, UK
Chapter 3: 19th to Early 20th Century: Change in the Historic City
3.1. New Urban Forms
3.1.1. Covered Passages, France, UK & USA
3.1.2. Regent's Park and Regent Street, London, UK
3.1.3. Haussmann's Paris, France
3.2. Early Preservation Projects in the USA
3.2.1. First National Bank of the United States Addition, New York, USA
Chapter 4: Early to Mid 20th Century: Modern Architects' Attitudes to the Built World
4.1. German Pavilion at the Barcelona Universal Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain
4.2. La Maison du Docteur Dalsace (the Maison de Verre), Paris, France
4.3. Addition to the Law Courts, Goeteborg, Sweden
Chapter 5: Mid 20th Century: New Perspectives, Reclamation of Urban Fragments Post-WWII
5.1. Robert Motherwell House & Studio, East Hampton, USA
5.2. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
5.3. Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
5.4. Castelvecchio Renovation, Verona, Italy
5.5. The Invention of the Loft Apartment, New York, USA
Chapter 6: Late 20th Century: History as the Subject of Design
6.1. SESC Pompeia Leisure Center, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6.2. Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
6.3. Temporary Contemporary, Los Angeles, USA
6.4. Addition to the Former Pepsi Cola Headquarters, New York, USA
6.5. Royal Academy of Arts Painting Gallery, London, UK
6.6. The Harvey Theater Restoration, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, USA
6.7. Jewish Museum Expansion, New York, USA
6.8. 172 Duane Street, New York, USA
Appendix: Insertions, Parasites, Wraps, Juxtapositions, Weavings: Typological Building List
Bibliography
References
Index
Image Credits
