The Lost Meaning Of Classical Architecture

The Lost Meaning Of Classical Architecture

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Author: George Hersey
Binding: Paperback
Published: MIT Press., 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips and bumps to cover.

The scholarly work The Lost Meaning Of Classical Architecture by George Hersey presents a compelling re-evaluation of classical architectural principles and their underlying symbolism. This insightful text uncovers the forgotten narratives and esoteric interpretations embedded within ancient structures, challenging conventional understandings. Hersey argues for a richer, more complex appreciation of classical design, illustrating how these buildings communicated profound cultural and philosophical ideas. The book details the intricate connections between form, function, and meaning, offering a fresh perspective on enduring architectural legacies.

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Description

Author: George Hersey
Binding: Paperback
Published: MIT Press., 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips and bumps to cover.

The scholarly work The Lost Meaning Of Classical Architecture by George Hersey presents a compelling re-evaluation of classical architectural principles and their underlying symbolism. This insightful text uncovers the forgotten narratives and esoteric interpretations embedded within ancient structures, challenging conventional understandings. Hersey argues for a richer, more complex appreciation of classical design, illustrating how these buildings communicated profound cultural and philosophical ideas. The book details the intricate connections between form, function, and meaning, offering a fresh perspective on enduring architectural legacies.