ISBN: 9783944074061 - the city as a project (8 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The city is often depicted as a sort of self-organizing chaos. This collection of essays ; edited by Pier Vittorio Aureli ; makes the case for the opposite hypothesis: The city is always the result of political intention ; often in the form of specific architectural projects. Cities are shaped not only by material forces ; but also by cultural and didactic visions. This thesis is substantiated by eight thoroughly researched essays scrutinizing a fascinating line-up of urban conditions across more than two thousands years of history: from the political theology of the Islamic city to the political economy of Renaissance architecture ; from the rise of public architecture in 17th-century France to the laissez-faire development of the contemporary Greek city ; from the exemplary teachings of Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand to the collaborative work of Hannes Meyer ; and from the plan of the Mesoamerican metropolis to that of the Fordist factory floor. In challenging the split between theory and practice ; The City as a Project reveals the powerful ways in which the city arises from the constant interaction between ideas and spatial conditions.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The City as a Project | Pier Vittorio Aureli | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2020 | Ruby Press | EAN 9783944074061 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: RUBY PRESS GmbH, Schönholzer Str. 11, 10115 Berlin, mail[at]ruby-press[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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