The mathematics of the ideal villa and other essays
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The mathematics of the ideal villa and other essays
MIT Press, 1982
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Includes bibliographical references
Contents of Works
- 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
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Description
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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