Architecture And Its Image: Four Centuries Of Architectural Representation
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Richard Kaufman, Hélène Lipstadt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of how architecture is perceived, documented, and disseminated through various visual mediums. It chronicles the evolution of architectural imagery, from early drawings to modern photography, illustrating its profound impact on both design practice and public understanding. The text argues for the critical role of visual representation in shaping architectural discourse and historical narratives. Readers will gain insight into the complex interplay between built form and its mediated presence, uncovering the power of images to define and redefine our understanding of structures. This essential work details the historical and theoretical frameworks that underpin architectural visualization, offering a rigorous analysis for students and professionals alike.
Author: Richard Kaufman, Hélène Lipstadt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of how architecture is perceived, documented, and disseminated through various visual mediums. It chronicles the evolution of architectural imagery, from early drawings to modern photography, illustrating its profound impact on both design practice and public understanding. The text argues for the critical role of visual representation in shaping architectural discourse and historical narratives. Readers will gain insight into the complex interplay between built form and its mediated presence, uncovering the power of images to define and redefine our understanding of structures. This essential work details the historical and theoretical frameworks that underpin architectural visualization, offering a rigorous analysis for students and professionals alike.