Architecture: Presence, Language and PlaceThrough an original reflection on the history of architecture and modern building practices, Norberg-Schulz analyses man's capacity to perceive, experience and inhabit space. |
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... entails expectations . One comes from another place , one has made an extended journey , and one is therefore prepared to encounter the new place , the point of arrival . In other words , the point of arrival must be comparable with the ...
... entails expectations . One comes from another place , one has made an extended journey , and one is therefore prepared to encounter the new place , the point of arrival . In other words , the point of arrival must be comparable with the ...
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... entail essential meanings , while not forming part of the landscape in which the tensions remain and man settles in ... entails that the location of the settlement is a primary function of the local natural structure , which finds in ...
... entail essential meanings , while not forming part of the landscape in which the tensions remain and man settles in ... entails that the location of the settlement is a primary function of the local natural structure , which finds in ...
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... entail a true presence , the fundamental distinction between the familiar and the extraneous was lost . Of course , the decisive cause had been the separa- tion between thought and feelings , which had reduced the emotional expression ...
... entail a true presence , the fundamental distinction between the familiar and the extraneous was lost . Of course , the decisive cause had been the separa- tion between thought and feelings , which had reduced the emotional expression ...
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