The language of architecture. A contribution to architectural theory / Niels Luning Prak.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prak, Niels Luning, 1926- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [1968]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

List of plates

Part one: analytical

I. Formal and symbolic aesthetics

II. Symbolism

III. Basic concepts in architecture

IV. Classification of forms

Part two: historical

V. The overall pattern

VI. Santa Costanza, Rome

VII. St Michael, Hildesheim

VIII. Notre Dame of Amiens

IX. Pazzi Chapel, Florence

X. Imperial Library, Vienna

XI. Westminster New Palace, Londen

XII. Amsterdam Exchange

XIII. Johnson House, New Canaan

XIV. Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp

XV. Recent developments

Appendices

Notes

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Sep 2019)

ISBN:

3-11-150291-0

OCLC:

1100457711