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Download or read book Louis I. Kahn in Rome and Venice written by Elisabetta Barizza and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of organism in the works of Louis Kahn -- Philadelphia and the teaching of Paul Cret -- "How'm I doing, Corbusier?" -- Kahn and Rome. The essence of the notion of organism -- "The word order is a beautiful word" -- "Architectural order implies integration of space, structure and mechanics" -- A dialogue with the architecture of the past -- The significance of the idea of city -- Original words: Kahn at UIA, International University of Art of Venice, 1971.