An Architecture of Ineloquence: José Lluis SERT's Carmel of Peace

This first detailed examination of this building shows how the convent and the history of its creation offer valuable and important new insights into SERT, its architecture, and its life. However, the study also opens up debates on m broad topics, such as the relationship between modernist architecture and ecclesiastical architecture. The design and construction of the Carmel de la Paix (1968-1972) followed the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council (1962-1965), which introduced changes and proposals for the renewal of the relationship between the Church and the m changing modern convent provides an interesting example of this period. 198 p: fot, b/w, 25x17.5 cm, hard Cover ...