Disclosing horizons architecture, perspective and redemptive space

This study examines the influence of perspective on architecture, highlighting how critical historical changes in the representation and perception of space continue to inform the way architects design. Since its earliest developments, perspective was conceived as an exemplary form of representation...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Temple, Nicholas, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge 2006.
2017.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433685206719
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustration credits; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Order and chaos, or "What to leave out?"; 2. Number, geometry and dialectic; 3. Light, memory and colour; 4. Topography, rhetoric and the vanishing point; 5. Unity in multiplicity; 6. Nature and immensity; 7. Disjointed views; Conclusion; Notes; Index