The dancing column : on order in architecture / Joseph Rykwert

Rykwert, Joseph

ISBN 10: 0262181703 / ISBN 13: 9780262181709

Edité par Massachusetts, London, MIT Press, 1996

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Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description : xviii, 598 p. : ill., ma p., plans ; 28 cm. Notes : Includes bibliography, index. English. Contents : List of illustrations -- Preface -- Order in buildings -- Order in the body -- The body and the world -- Gender and column -- The literary commonplace -- The rule and the song -- The hero as a column -- The known and the seen -- The mask, the horns, and the eyes -- The corinthian virgin -- A native column? -- Order or intercourse -- Notes -- Abbreviations and ancient texts -- Bibliography -- Index. Subject : Architecture Orders. Columns, Doric. Columns, Ionic. Columns, Corinthian. Body, Human Influence. Eclecticism in architecture. 1 Kg.

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• Titre: The dancing column : on order in architecture / Joseph Rykwert
• Éditeur: Massachusetts, London, MIT Press
• Date de parution: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0262181703
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780262181709
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: First Edition.
• Poids: 1 kilogramme

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Book by Rykwert Joseph