On the aesthetics of architecture : a psychological approach to the structure and the order of perceived architectural space

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On the aesthetics of architecture : a psychological approach to the structure and the order of perceived architectural space

Ralf Weber

(Ethnoscapes : current challenges in the environmental social sciences)

Avebury, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-265)

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This text provides a psychological approach to the structure and the order of perceived architectural spaces and forms.

Table of Contents

  • The issue of form - some questions posed
  • appraising form - theories compared
  • adopting the aesthetic attitude
  • form and its intepretation - the role of perception and cognition and the formation of concepts
  • the roles of form and meaning in the formation of judgements
  • aesthetic value - analyzing the effects of form
  • spatial form in architecture
  • corporeal form
  • summary and outlook.

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