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The meaning of modern architecture : its inner necessity and an empathetic reading
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
Details
- Creator
- Hans Rudolf Morgenthaler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (162 pages) : illustrations, plans
- ISBNs
- 9781472453020, 1472453026, 9781315555669, 1315555662, 9781317024309, 1317024303, 9781317024316, 1317024311, 1472453018
- OCLC
- ocn948603127
- "First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Wittgenstein House : the perfect mechanism -- 2. An empathic description and interpretation of Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye : the machine design -- 3. Spatial esthetics and Einfuhlung (empathy) : Theodor Lipps's Aesthetik -- 4. The innter construction of objects and space : Hildebrand's Problem der Form -- 5. Visual perception and artistic judgement : Conrad Fiedler's visibility -- 6. The scientific treatment of perception and the human nature of the viewer : Alois Riegl's Kunstwollen -- 7. The word on the street : architectural criticism -- 8. House Schminke : the anti-esthetic design -- 9. Casa del Fascio : the eclectic puzzle -- 10. Haus Lange : the elegent analyst