Elements Of Architectural Criticism: For The Use Of Students, Amateurs, And Reviewers (1837) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Elements of Architectural Criticism: For the Use of Students, Amateurs, and Reviewers is a book written by Joseph Gwilt and published in 1837. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of architectural criticism, aimed at those studying architecture, as well as those with a general interest in the subject. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the principles of architectural criticism, including the importance of context, the use of materials, and the role of ornamentation. The second part of the book is a series of case studies, which Gwilt uses to illustrate his principles of architectural criticism. Throughout the book, Gwilt emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context of a building, and how this can influence its design and construction. He also stresses the importance of considering the function of a building, and how this should influence its design. Overall, Elements of Architectural Criticism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles of architectural design and criticism. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, and is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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