Antony Radford,Amit Srivastava,Selen Morkoc
Elements of Modern Architecture: Understanding Contemporary Buildings
Elements of Modern Architecture: Understanding Contemporary Buildings
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The Elements of Modern Architecture is a revised and expanded publication that examines fifty-five modern masterpieces through specially commissioned freehand drawings. It covers six continents and ranges from residences to opera houses, analyzing their key characteristics to reveal how each design works as a cohesive whole. It is an essential reference and inspiration for architects, students, and anyone who appreciates great buildings.
Format: Hardback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 24 September 2020
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
This remarkable publication, which has undergone a thorough revision and expansion, delves into the intricate details of fifty-five contemporary masterpieces through meticulously crafted freehand drawings that unveil the fundamental principles and intricate elements that contribute to the lasting significance and enduring beauty of buildings. Spanning across six continents and encompassing a diverse range of structures, from residential dwellings to grand opera houses, this comprehensive analysis examines influential buildings from the past seven decades through a detailed examination of their key characteristics. These include the site and surroundings, the spatial arrangement and massing, the programming and circulation, the design of windows and the utilization of natural light, among others. By delving into these critical aspects, the book offers a profound insight into how each design seamlessly integrates and functions as a cohesive whole. Whether you are an architect, a student, or simply someone with a deep appreciation for exceptional architectural achievements, The Elements of Modern Architecture serves as an indispensable reference and a source of endless inspiration for future generations.
Weight: 2032g
Dimension: 229 x 305 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500023624
Edition number: Revised and expanded edition
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