Landscapes of Memory and Experience

Informationen zum Autor Jan Birksted Zusammenfassung A complementary sequel to Relating Architecture to Landscape, this volume of essays explores further areas of interest and debate in the landscape/architecture debate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Landscape as Perspective. Chapter 1 - The Pommemorative Anatomy of a Colonial Park. Chapter 2 - A New Monument in a New Land. Chapter 3 - Carlo Scarpa: Built Memories. Chapter 4 - The Rational Point of View: Viollet-le-Duc and the Camera Lucida. Chapter 5 - Cezanne's Party. Chapter 6 - Subject to Circumstance! The Landscape of the French Lighthouse System. Chapter 7 - The Body in the Garden. Chapter 8 - Self! Scene and Action: The Final Chapter of Yuan Ye. Chapter 9 - The House of Light and Entropy: Inhabiting the American Desert. Chapter 10 - Landscape to Inscape: Topography as Ecclesiological Vision. Chapter 11 - Fluid Precision: Giacomo Della Porta and the Acqua Vergine fountains of Rome. Chapter 12 - New Projects for the City of Munster. Chapter 13 - The Villa d'Este Storyboard. Chapter 14 - The Splendid Effects of Architecture! and its Power to Affect the Mind.

Product details

• Authors: Jan Birksted
• Assisted by: Jan Birksted (Editor), Birksted Jan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.08.2016
• EAN: 9781138149892
• ISBN: 978-1-138-14989-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Study & Teaching, Urban & municipal planning, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Landscape architecture and design, Theory of architecture, Civil engineering, surveying and building