Now in its fifth edition, Analysing Architecture has become internationally established as the best introduction to architecture. With copious illustrations from his own notebooks, the author dissects examples from around the world and all periods of history to explain the underlying strategies in architectural design and show how d. Aimed primarily at those studying architecture, it offers a clear and accessible insight into the workings of this rich and fascinating subject. but ultimately extremely rewarding.Now in its fifth edition, Analysing Architecture has become internationally established as the best introduction to architecture. Architecture is complex, subtle, frustrating.
The 'Introduction' has been completely rewritten and the format of the whole book has been adjusted to allow for the inclusion of more and better illustrative examples.0Works of architecture are instruments for managing, orchestrating, modifying our relationship with the world around us. Material from the 'Case Studies' in previous editions has been redistributed amongst earlier chapters.
Four new chapters have been added to the section dealing with Themes in Spatial Organisation, on 'Axis', 'Grid', 'Datum Place' and 'Hidden'. Notably, the chapter on 'How Analysis Can Help Design' has been redeveloped to clearly explain this crucially important aspect of study to a beginner readership. With copious illustrations from his own notebooks, the author dissects examples from around the world and all periods of history to explain the underlying strategies in architectural design and show how drawing may be used as a medium for analysis.0In this new edition, Analysing Architecture has been revised and expanded. Summary: Now in its fifth edition, Analysing Architecture has become internationally established as the best introduction to architecture.
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