Understanding Architecture - Leland M. Roth

Understanding Architecture

Its Elements, History and Meaning

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Buch | Softcover
542 Seiten
1994
Herbert Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-871569-61-2 (ISBN)
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This survey of western architecture is divided into two parts. The first deals with the basic properties of architecture, examining a building's structure and aesthetic appeal. The second is a chronological survey of western architectural development from prehistoric times to the present.
This survey of western architecture is divided into two parts. The first deals with the basic properties of architecture, examining a building's structure, aesthetic appeal and place in the environment. The second is a chronological survey of western architectural development against a social, cultural and economic background, from prehistoric times to the present.

Part 1: 1. "Commoditie" - how does the building function?; 2. "Firmeness" - how does the building stand up?; 3. "Delight" - space in architecture; 4. "Delight" - seeing architecture; 5. "Delight" - architectural acoustics, shape and sound; 6. the architect; 7. architecture as part of the environment; 8. architecture, memory and economics. Part 2: 9. the invention of architecture - from caves to cities; 10. Egyptian architecture; 11. Greek architecture; 12. Roman architecture; 13. early Christian and byzantine architecture; 14. early medieval architecture; 15. gothic architecture; 16. renaissance and mannerist architecture; 17. baroque and rococo architecture; 18. architecture in the age of enlightenment, 1720-1800; 19. architecture in the 19th century; 20. early 20th-century architecture; 21. late 20th-century architecture.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.2.1994
Reihe/Serie Architecture and Planning
Zusatzinfo 535 illustrations, chart, maps, plans, notes, further reading, glossary
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 165 x 234 mm
Gewicht 300 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
Technik Architektur
ISBN-10 1-871569-61-3 / 1871569613
ISBN-13 978-1-871569-61-2 / 9781871569612
Zustand Neuware
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