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Icons of World Architecture (English and German Edition)
Werner Blaser
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Hardcover. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Num Pages: 176 pages, 170 Colour. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 926. 176 pages, 170 Colour. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AM. Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight: 926.
“What constitutes good architecture?” is a question Werner Blaser was always asked by friends, readers, companions and students. In this comprehensive work the author sets out on a search for the answer to that question. This volume is not only a fascinating study about quality in architecture, but also a comprehensive overview of architectural history. By analysing special buildings, different aspects and interconnections become clear, which by themselves or in combination define an architectural quality. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, the author vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. ... Read more
“What constitutes good architecture?” is a question Werner Blaser was always asked by friends, readers, companions and students. In this comprehensive work the author sets out on a search for the answer to that question. This volume is not only a fascinating study about quality in architecture, but also a comprehensive overview of architectural history. By analysing special buildings, different aspects and interconnections become clear, which by themselves or in combination define an architectural quality. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, the author vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Verlag Niggli AG
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
929g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Sulgen, Switzerland
ISBN
9783721207972
SKU
V9783721207972
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