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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of architectural design and decoration during a period of significant transformation in 18th-century Britain. The author, a prominent architect of the time, challenges the prevailing architectural norms, advocating for a departure from the rigid and often uninspired styles that dominated the era. Delving into the principles of movement, variety, and the interplay of light and shadow, the author emphasizes the importance of creating spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and emotionally evocative. Drawing inspiration from the classical ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, the author presents a compelling argument for a more dynamic and expressive approach to architectural design. The book critiques the overuse of heavy, compartmentalized ceilings and the ubiquitous presence of tabernacle frames, proposing instead the adoption of lighter, more graceful forms of ornamentation. The author's vision extends beyond mere aesthetics, encompassing a holistic understanding of how architectural spaces can enhance the quality of life and reflect the evolving cultural landscape. With its insightful observations and thought-provoking ideas, this book offers a timeless perspective on the art of architecture, reminding us that buildings are not simply structures but expressions of human creativity and ingenuity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428518561_0
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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires; Containing Part of the Designs of Sion House, a Magnificent Seat of His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, in the County of Middlesex, Vol. 1
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428518561
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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires; Containing Part of the Designs of Sion House, a Magnificent Seat of His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, in the County of Middlesex, Vol. 1
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428518561
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