Fundamental Concepts of Architecture : : The Vocabulary of Spatial Situations / / Alban Janson, Florian Tigges.

Architecture is an experience – with the intellect and with all our senses, in motion, and in use. But in order to actually discuss and assess it with relevance, a clarification of terms is essential in order to avoid the vagueness that often prevails when talking about architecture.This dictionary...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Art and Architecture 2000-2014 (EN)
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Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction
  • Terms
  • Access - Axis
  • Balance - Building
  • Cabinet - Cupola
  • Dance - Dwelling
  • Elevator - Extension
  • Fabric - Furniture
  • Gallery - Guidance
  • Hall - House
  • Idea - Invitation character
  • Joining - Joint
  • Kinaesthesia - Kitchen
  • Lamp - Loggia
  • Mass/massiveness - Movement
  • Narrowness - Noise
  • Odour - Outdoor space
  • Panel - Purpose
  • Quarter
  • Radiality - Row
  • Sacral - Synaesthesia
  • Table - Typology
  • Urban design - Use
  • Vaulting - Visual target
  • Walking - Workplace
  • Zoning
  • Bibliography
  • Illustrations
  • Backmatter