Architecture : elements, materials, form / Francesca Prina.

By: Prina, Francesca [author]
Language: English Original language: Italian Series: Princeton field guides to art: Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008Description: 384 pages : illustartion (chiefly color) ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691141503 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Saper vedere l'architettura. English Subject(s): Architectural structure and design | Architecture | History of artAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Architecture.DDC classification: 720 LOC classification: NA2520 | .P7513 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The tools of the architect : The figure of the architect ; Descriptive geometry ; Plan and planimetry ; Elevation and section ; Architectural drawing ; Project ; Model ; Rendering ; Architecture and engineering ; Architectural theory -- Stability and form : Wall ; Column ; Capital ; Entablature ; Pillar ; Pilaster strip and lesene ; Buttress ; Arch ; Roof covering ; Vault ; Dome ; Façade ; Portico and loggia ; Doorway, door portal ; Window ; Stairs, staircase, ramp -- Materials and techniques : Wood ; Stone ; Adobe ; Brick ; Concrete ; Reinforced concrete ; Iron and metallic alloys ; Glass ; Technopolymers ; Natural elements -- Architecture and decoration : Architectural gilding ; Polychromy ; Murals ; Sculpture ; Mosaic ; Ceramics ; The art of wood ; The art of metal -- Masterpieces compared : Parthenon ; Hadrian's Villa ; Hagia Sofia ; Notre-Dame ; Palazzo Te ; Saint Peter's ; Upper Belvedere ; Cumberland Terrace ; Grand Palais ; Bauhaus ; Centre Pompidou ; Guggenheim Museum ; Temple of Amun ; Shah Mosque ; Angkor Wat ; Forbidden City ; Katsura Detached Palace.
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Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The tools of the architect : The figure of the architect ; Descriptive geometry ; Plan and planimetry ; Elevation and section ; Architectural drawing ; Project ; Model ; Rendering ; Architecture and engineering ; Architectural theory -- Stability and form : Wall ; Column ; Capital ; Entablature ; Pillar ; Pilaster strip and lesene ; Buttress ; Arch ; Roof covering ; Vault ; Dome ; Façade ; Portico and loggia ; Doorway, door portal ; Window ; Stairs, staircase, ramp -- Materials and techniques : Wood ; Stone ; Adobe ; Brick ; Concrete ; Reinforced concrete ; Iron and metallic alloys ; Glass ; Technopolymers ; Natural elements -- Architecture and decoration : Architectural gilding ; Polychromy ; Murals ; Sculpture ; Mosaic ; Ceramics ; The art of wood ; The art of metal -- Masterpieces compared : Parthenon ; Hadrian's Villa ; Hagia Sofia ; Notre-Dame ; Palazzo Te ; Saint Peter's ; Upper Belvedere ; Cumberland Terrace ; Grand Palais ; Bauhaus ; Centre Pompidou ; Guggenheim Museum ; Temple of Amun ; Shah Mosque ; Angkor Wat ; Forbidden City ; Katsura Detached Palace.

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