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Architecture
About: Architecture is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 25849 publications have been published within this topic receiving 225266 citations.
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02 Sep 2005
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between architectural and structural forms is discussed and a bibliography of building studies is presented. But the authors do not discuss the relationships between architectural concepts and structural form.
Abstract: Acknowledgements Preface 1. Introduction 2. Two building studies 3. Relationships between architectural and structural form 4. Building exterior 5. Building function 6. Interior structure 7. Structural detailing 8. Structure and light 9. Representation and symbolism 10. Hidden structures 11. Expressing architectural concepts 12. Fascilitating architectural concepts 13. Conclusions Index and bibliography of buildings Index
43 citations
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04 Dec 2009
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how architectural ideas, social models and building forms circulate round the world and become mediated and adapted to local conditions, showing how types such as skyscrapers, mosques or living history museums are imported, adapted and contested in different societies and how urban landscapes are reshaped by the global circulation of models drawn from elsewhere.
Abstract: This original collection examines how architectural ideas, social models and building forms circulate round the world and become mediated and adapted to local conditions. The book shows how types such as skyscrapers, mosques or living history museums are imported, adapted and contested in different societies and how urban landscapes are reshaped by the global circulation of models drawn from elsewhere.
Written by scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds –architecture, anthropology, geography, linguistics, science studies and sociology – the book draws its inspiration from a series of different approaches and offers both original theoretical reflection and carefully crafted case-studies.
43 citations
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01 Jan 1977
TL;DR: The development of a theme in architectural history and theory from the gothic revival (pugin and viollet-le-duc) to the modern movement is discussed in this paper.
Abstract: Development of a theme in architectural history and theory from the gothic revival (pugin and viollet-le-duc) to the modern movement.
43 citations