Format:
369 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Pläne
ISBN:
9781350204379
Series Statement:
Architecture
Content:
"What is a "detail" in architecture? The concept of detail has long played an important role in the discourse and practice of architects, but the meaning of the term has been understood in radically different ways. Detailing Worlds is the first book to examine how our contemporary understanding of architectural detail came to be. It tells the story of the evolution of a concept from the 18th century to the present day, examining five different "worlds" of practice - the academic, technician, student, engineer, and architect - to show how each of these different contexts conditioned the emergence of new understandings of detail"--
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, PDF ISBN 978-1-3502-0438-6
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, EPUB ISBN 978-1-3502-0439-3
Language:
English
Keywords:
Architektur
;
Bauornament
;
Detail
;
Geschichte
