Architectural theory is the act of thinking, discussing, and writing about architecture. Architectural theory is taught in all architecture schools and...
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A Theory of Architecture is a book on architecture by Nikos Salingaros, published in 2006 by Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany ISBN 3-937954-07-4. Cover...
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Roman architecture. During this time period, the study of ancient architecture developed into the architectural theory of classical architecture; somewhat...
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Postmodernism (category Theories of aesthetics)
acquire its current range of meanings in literary criticism and architectural theory during the 1950s–1960s. In opposition to modernism's alleged self-seriousness...
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been written since ancient times. The earliest surviving text on architectural theories is the 1st century AD treatise De architectura by the Roman architect...
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Proportion is a central principle of architectural theory and an important connection between mathematics and art. It is the visual effect of the relationship...
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the qualia of the architecture. Atmosphere (or projected affect) is linked with anthropology, architectural theory, critical theory, cultural geography...
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Polite architecture, or "the Polite" in architectural theory comprises buildings designed to include non-local styles for aesthetically pleasing decorative...
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Vastu shastra (category Architectural theory)
Contemporary Architecture in India. Birkhäuser Architecture. p. 11. ISBN 978-3764377540. V Chakrabarti (2013). Indian Architectural Theory: Contemporary...
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Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture is a book by historian and architectural theorist Charles Jencks who is well known for his contribution...
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Boris Magaš (section Architectural theory)
1961, and at the Department of Theory of Architecture from 1961 to 1966. He was the Project Group Leader of the Architectural Office "Interinženjering" in...
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In architecture, Rationalism (Italian: razionalismo) is an architectural current which mostly developed from Italy in the 1920s and 1930s. Vitruvius had...
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The Primitive Hut (category Architectural theory)
contribution to the theory of architecture. It marked the beginning of a significant analysis and debate within architectural theory, particularly between...
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Contextual architecture, also known as Contextualism is a philosophical approach in architectural theory that refers to the designing of a structure in...
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without clear identity of the builder. The concept of architectural style is studied in the architectural history as one of the approaches ("style and period")...
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Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995. New York: Princeton Architectural Press. Christian Norberg-Schulz...
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Architectural determinism (also sometimes referred to as environmental determinism though that term has a broader meaning) is a theory employed in urbanism...
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speed. Architecture portal History of art Outline of architecture Timeline of architecture Timeline of architectural styles History of architectural engineering...
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Blondel) expected architectural form to follow laws of nature and thus eternal. This theory stressed the importance of the architectural orders that unalterable...
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Critical regionalism (category Architectural theory)
Contextual architecture Complementary architecture Critical theory Neo-Historicism Pinto, Shiromi. "Minnette de Silva (1918-1998)". Architectural Review....
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state. Architectural designer – generally, a designer involved in architecture but not qualified as an architect. Architectural engineer Architectural technologist...
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business risk. Some architectural patterns have been implemented within software frameworks. There are two main categories of architectural patterns: monolithic...
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De architectura (redirect from The ten books of architecture)
treatise on architecture to survive from antiquity, it has been regarded since the Renaissance as the first known book on architectural theory, as well as...
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1996). Capon D.S. Architectural Theory: The Vitruvian Fallacy. (New York: Wiley, 1999). Donougho M. "The Language of Architecture." Journal of Aesthetic...
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Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
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Pattern in architecture is the idea of capturing architectural design ideas as archetypal and reusable descriptions. The term pattern in this context...
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goal of inherent architectural beauty. Le Corbusier famously said "a house is a machine for living in"; his 1923 book Vers une architecture was, and still...
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Form follows function (redirect from Utilitarianism (architecture))
2011-10-19. Gelernter, Mark (1995). Sources of Architectural Form: A Critical History of Western Design Theory. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-4129-7...
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (category French architecture writers)
architecture – Leon Battista Alberti and Eugène Viollet-le-Duc." His architectural theory was largely based on finding the ideal forms for specific materials...
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Complementary architecture is a movement in contemporary architecture promoting architectural practice rooted in comprehensive understanding of context...
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