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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Page 172
... construction and form . It is therefore significant that Heidegger should have preferred to talk of " building " rather than architecture . But to build ( Geman , bauen ) implies much more than throwing up a house.26 Every building ...
... construction and form . It is therefore significant that Heidegger should have preferred to talk of " building " rather than architecture . But to build ( Geman , bauen ) implies much more than throwing up a house.26 Every building ...
Page 333
... construction and spatial schemes.35 This current was more popular and is still prac- ticed . In effect , structuralism was a direct implementation of homogeneous Cartesian space . For this reason , buildings built in accordance with ...
... construction and spatial schemes.35 This current was more popular and is still prac- ticed . In effect , structuralism was a direct implementation of homogeneous Cartesian space . For this reason , buildings built in accordance with ...
Page 336
... construction ( elevation ) as that which bestows substance upon an institution , and design ( outline ) , which results from it , as identity made present . I have already stated that for Kahn such an identity was not an ideal static ...
... construction ( elevation ) as that which bestows substance upon an institution , and design ( outline ) , which results from it , as identity made present . I have already stated that for Kahn such an identity was not an ideal static ...
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