The anatomy of architecture
ontology and metaphor in Batammaliba architectural expression
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Author
Publication
1994 - University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois
Language
English
Word Count
78,500 words, Guess
Page Count
314 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100226058611
- ISBN-139780226058610
- Goodreads1232419
- LibraryThing380116
- Library of Congress Control Number94003458
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780226058610
- Open LibraryOL1079998M
Classifications
- DDC728.3/72/0899635
- LCCDT541.45.S65 B57 1994
- LCCDT541.45.S65B57 1994
First Sentence
Two thousand years ago Vitruvius exhorted architects with the following observation: In all matters, but particularly in architecture, there are these two points: the thing signified, and that which gives it significance. . . . it appears, then, that one who professes himself an architect should be well versed in both directions.
Excerpt
Two thousand years ago Vitruvius exhorted architects with the following observation: In all matters, but particularly in architecture, there are these two points: the thing signified, and that which gives it significance. . . . it appears, then, that one who professes himself an architect should be well versed in both directions.
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