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The Meaning of Modern Architecture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

The Meaning of Modern Architecture

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Using empathy, as established by the Vienna School of Art History, complemented by insights on how the mind processes visual stimuli, as demonstrated by late 19th-century psychologists and art theorists, this book puts forward an innovative interpretative method of decoding the forms and spaces of Modern buildings. This method was first developed as scholars realized that the new abstract art appearing needed to be analysed differently than the previous figurative works. Since architecture experienced a similar development in the 1920s and 30s, this book argues that the empathetic method can also be used in architectural interpretation. While most existing scholarship tends to focus on forma...

Sculpture and the Vitrine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Sculpture and the Vitrine

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-05
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Vitrines and glass cabinets are familiar apparatuses that have in large part defined modern modes of display and visibility, both within and beyond the museum. They separate objects from their contexts, group them with other objects, both similar and dissimilar, and often serve to reinforce their intrinsic or aesthetic values. The vitrine has much in common with the picture frame, the plinth and the gallery, but it has not yet received the kind of detailed art historical and theoretical discussion that has been brought to these other modes of formal display. The twelve contributions to this volume examine some of the points of origin of the vitrine and the various relations it brokers with s...

The Terragni Atlas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 428

The Terragni Atlas

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Libeskind's authoritative and original essay and Rosselli's outstanding photography attest to the importance of this pioneer of modernist architecture's work and his continued influence on modern architecture.

Daniel Libeskind
  • Language: it
  • Pages: 100

Daniel Libeskind

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American Book Publishing Record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1206

American Book Publishing Record

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Annuario ufficiale delle forze armate del Regno d'Italia. 1, Regio esercito
  • Language: it
  • Pages: 1024
Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 524

Europe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: de Gruyter

With the publication of this 2nd edition of the World guide to foundations an indispensable guide to 41,000 foundations in 115 countries is available once again. This reference work offers a reliable overview of an impressive number of foundations and their aims.In the main section, foundations are grouped according to country and, within countries, the entries are arranged alphabetically. There is a subject index divided into 220 different areas which can be used to search for foundations active in a particular area, such as education, peace studies, building technology or consumer protection.

L'Architettura
  • Language: it
  • Pages: 480

L'Architettura

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1959
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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History of Construction Cultures Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 805

History of Construction Cultures Volume 2

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-07-08
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Volume 2 of History of Construction Cultures contains papers presented at the 7ICCH – Seventh International Congress on Construction History, held at the Lisbon School of Architecture, Portugal, from 12 to 16 July, 2021. The conference has been organized by the Lisbon School of Architecture (FAUL), NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, the Portuguese Society for Construction History Studies and the University of the Azores. The contributions cover the wide interdisciplinary spectrum of Construction History and consist on the most recent advances in theory and practical case studies analysis, following themes such as: - epistemological issues; - building actors; - building material...

Silk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Silk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Silvana

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