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This collection of an important architectural theorist's essays considers and compares designs by Palladio and Le Corbusier, discusses mannerism and modern architecture, architectural vocabulary in the 19th century, the architecture of Chicago, neoclassicism and modern architecture, and the architecture of utopia.

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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
223

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Subjects
Domestic Architecture, Addresses, essays, lectures, Architecture, Domestic, Essays, Architecture, Philosophy, Modern Architecture

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The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa and Other Essays
September 14, 1982, The MIT Press
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Cambridge, Mass

Table of Contents

The mathematics of the ideal villa.
Mannerism and modern architecture.
Character and composition.
Chicago frame.
Neo-classicism and modern architecture I.
Neo-classicism and modern architecture II.
Transparency: literal and phenomenal (with R. Slutzky).
La Tourette.
The architecture of utopia.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
720/.8
Library of Congress
NA7110 .R68

The Physical Object

Pagination
223 p. :
Number of pages
223

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Open Library
OL5207499M
Internet Archive
mathematicsofide0000rowe
ISBN 10
0262180774
LCCN
75033908
OCLC/WorldCat
1818482
Library Thing
61598
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4314145

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