Sacred Buildings - A Design Manual

In a systematic section, this volume introduces the design, technical, and planning fundamentals of building churches, synagogues, and mosques. In its project section, it also presents about seventy realized structures from the last three decades.

List of contents

Principles of Sacred Buildings.- Churches.- Synagogues.- Mosques.- Lighting Design in Sacred Buildings.- Acoustic Design in Sacred Buildings.- Selection of Projects.- Appendix.

Product details

• Authors: Rudolf Stegers
• Publisher: Birkhäuser Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.05.2008
• EAN: 9783764366834
• ISBN: 978-3-7643-6683-4
• No. of pages: 247
• Weight: 5086 g
• Illustrations: 729 b/w and 111 col. ill.
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture