The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of TasteConstable, 1947 - 265 Seiten |
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... whole structure , diminish at the same time its beauty . Thus , the one group fails because , though functional , it is not vivid ; the other because , though vivid , it is not functional . Such , or somewhat such , would be the ...
... whole structure , diminish at the same time its beauty . Thus , the one group fails because , though functional , it is not vivid ; the other because , though vivid , it is not functional . Such , or somewhat such , would be the ...
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... whole treatment quite consistently upon a mechanical ideal of architecture : an ideal in which a most scholarly study of Gothic has no doubt confirmed him . Fitness of construction is his sole and invariable test of value . Not one word ...
... whole treatment quite consistently upon a mechanical ideal of architecture : an ideal in which a most scholarly study of Gothic has no doubt confirmed him . Fitness of construction is his sole and invariable test of value . Not one word ...
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... whole must predominate over that of the parts ; the parts must enforce the general character of the whole and help us to realise its bulk ; they must not detach themselves from the mass in such a way as to detract from its apparent ...
... whole must predominate over that of the parts ; the parts must enforce the general character of the whole and help us to realise its bulk ; they must not detach themselves from the mass in such a way as to detract from its apparent ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE | 15 |
THE ROMANTIC FALLACY | 37 |
Urheberrecht | |
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