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Understanding Architecture: Isms

Autor Jeremy Melvin
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 mai 2018
A new edition of the bestselling introduction to design styles and movements in architecture.This is an easy-to-use guide to a wide range of architectural styles, from classical times through to the post-modern era. For each style there is a definition, an introduction to the topic, a list of key architects, keywords, and major works as well as suggestions of other styles you might be interested in.This new edition now includes four brand new chapters covering Performatism, Ornamentalism, Giganticism and Bioclimatism. Understanding Architecture is a must for anyone interested in architecture and wanting to know more - whether you are a sightseer, a visitor of historic buildings or an architecture connoisseur.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781912217236
ISBN-10: 1912217236
Pagini: 168
Ilustrații: 100+ colour images
Dimensiuni: 135 x 200 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:2
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Herbert Press
Seria Isms

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

An updated edition of the original bestselling guide, with four new chapters

Notă biografică

Jeremy Melvin is senior lecturer in the History of Architecture at South Bank University, and guest lecturer at the University of Cambridge, Architectural Association, ETH Zurich and other schools. He has also written a number of books on the subject of architecture.

Cuprins

IntroductionHow to Use this BookAncient and Pre-RenaissancePre-ClassicismIndismProto-ClassicismHellenic ClassicismConfucianismRoman ClassicismPre-ColumbianismShintoismChristian ClassicismIslamicismIndo-KhmerismGothic ScholasticismGothic CommercialismRenaissanceInventionismHumanismIdealismMannerismPietismRegional ClassicismBaroqueAbsolutismAnglican EmpiricismRococoPalladianismGeorgian UrbanismEarly ModernNeoclassicismExoticismSublimismStructural RationalismMaterialismMedievalismVictorianismMonumental UrbanismAnti-UrbanismDecorative IndustrialismImperialismModernismExpressionismUsonianismConstructivismPurismRationalismFunctionalismSkyscraperismTotalitarianismCorporatismBrutalismBeyond ModernismStructuralismRegionalismMetabolismPostmodernismTechnoismNeo-RationalismDeconstructivismEcoismMetarationalismPerformatismOrnamentalismGiganticismBioclimatismGlossary of BuildingsGlossary of ArchitectsGlossary of Useful TermsChronology of IsmsPlaces to VisitCredits

Recenzii

From Shintoism to imperialism, this book examines and explains the world's great structures.
The best value short guide to architecture this reviewer can recall... Any student would benefit from having this on their shelf.