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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
427

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Subjects
Facteurs humains, Human factors, Architecture

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Table of Contents

"A promise as well as a memory": toward an intellectual biography of Joseph Rykwert / George Baird
The architectonics of embodiment / Dalibor Vesely
Greek temple and Greek brain / John Onians
Doric figuration / Mark Wilson Jones
Contemplating perfection through Piero's eyes / Robert Tavernor
Reclining bodies: figural ornament in Renaissance architecture / Alina Payne
Body, diagram, and geometry in the Renaissance fortress / Simon Pepper
Dancing with Vitruvius: corporeal fantasies in northern classicism / Harry Francis Mallgrave
On Inigo Jones and the Stuart legal body: "Justice and equity ... and proportions appertaining" / Vaughan Hart
Sphere and cross: Vitruvian reflections on the Pantheon type / Karsten Harries
Charles-Etienne Briseux: the musical body and the limits of instrumentality in architecture / Alberto Pérez-Gómez
The foreigner / Richard Sennett
Vitruvius Crucifixus: architecture, Mimesis, and the death instinct / Neil Leach
Body and building inside the Bauhaus's darker side: on Oskar Schlemmer / Marcia F. Feuerstein
Desiring landscapes/landscapes of desire: scopic and somatic in the Brion Sanctuary / George Dodds
A tradition of architectural figures: a search for Vita Beata / Marco Frascari
Sitting in the city, or The body in the world / David Leatherbarrow
Upright or flexible? Exercising posture in modern architecture / William Braham and Paul Emmons
Corporeal experience in the architecture of Tadao Ando / Kenneth Frampton
Joseph Rykwert: an anthropologist of architectural history? / Vittorio Gregotti (translated by George Dodds and Robert Tavernor).

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Written for a symposium held at the University of Pennsylvania in March 1996 in honor of Jospeh Rykwert.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
720
Library of Congress
NA2542.4 .B618 2002eb

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Number of pages
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OL26420408M
Internet Archive
bodybuildingessa00dodd
ISBN 10
1423729803
ISBN 13
9781423729808
OCLC/WorldCat
654765007

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