Nexus Network Journal 8,1. Vol.8,1

Kim Williams

ISBN 10: 376437747X / ISBN 13: 9783764377472

Verlag: Springer, Basel, Birkhäuser Basel, Birkhäuser Jul 2006, 2006

Beschreibung

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -From ancient to modern, architects have looked for fundamental underlying principles of geometry and proportion on which to found their designs. Such principles not only provide an order for the formal elements, they ground the architecture in timeless values and provide an order for the formal elements, they ground the architecture in timeless values and provide a source of cultural meaning. This book illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America. 139 pp. Englisch.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9783764377472

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Nexus Network Journal 8,1. Vol.8,1
• Verlag: Springer, Basel, Birkhäuser Basel, Birkhäuser Jul 2006
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 376437747X
• ISBN-13: 9783764377472
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 244B x 195 H x 37 T Millimeter Breite: 244 mm, Höhe: 195 mm, Tiefe: 37 mm
• Gewicht: 292 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

From ancient to modern, architects have looked for fundamental underlying principles of geometry and proportion on which to found their designs. Such principles not only provide an order for the formal elements, they ground the architecture in timeless values and provide an order for the formal elements, they ground the architecture in timeless values and provide a source of cultural meaning. This book illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America.