Richard Neutra and the Making of the Lovell Health House, 1925–35

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Edited by Edward Dimendberg, with contributions by Crosby Doe, Thomas Hines, and Nicholas Olsberg  This absorbing volume traces the Lovell Health House from its inspiration through its construction to its impact. This book tells the story of the Lovell Health House, designed and built by Austrian American architect Richard Neutra (1892–1970). Perched on a steep hillside with panoramic views of Los Angeles, the home pioneered the use of concrete and steel; radically advanced the ideals of hygienic, carefree…