Analysing Architecture
ISBN: 9780415489287 | 0415489288
Edition: 3rdFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Publisher: Routledge
Pub. Date: 2/6/2009
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Clear and accessible, Analysing Architecture opens a fresh way to understanding architecture. It offers a unique 'notebook' of architectural strategies to present an engaging introduction to elements and concepts in architectural design. Beautifully illustrated throughout with the author's original drawings, examples are drawn from across the world and many periods of architectural history (from prehistoric times to the recent past) to illustrate analytical themes and to show how drawing can be used to study architecture. Since its first editio... MORE
| Preface to the Third Edition | |
| Introduction | |
| How Analysis Helps Design | |
| Architecture as Identification of Place | |
| Basic Elements of Architecture | |
| Modifying Elements of Architecture | |
| Elements Doing More than One Thing | |
| Using Things That Are There | |
| Primitive Place Types | |
| Architecture as Making Frames | ... MORE |
| Temples and Cottages | |
| Geometries of Being | |
| Ideal Geometry | |
| Space and Structure | |
| Parallel Walls | |
| Stratification | |
| Transition, Heirarchy, Heart | |
| Postscript | |
| Case Studies G++ Iron Age House | |
| The Royal Villa in Knossos, Crete | |
| Llainfadyn | |
| The Tempietto in Rome, Fitzwilliam College Chapel | |
| The Schminke House | |
| Merrist Wood | |
| The Vanna Venturi House | |
| The Woodland Chapel | |
| Terragni's Casa del Fascio, Como, Italy | |
| Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye, Poissy | |
| House VI designed by Peter Eisenma | |
| Bibliography | |
| Index | |
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