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Autore: | Mallgrave Harry Francis |
Titolo: | The architect's brain : neuroscience, creativity, and architecture / / Harry Francis Mallgrave |
Pubblicazione: | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2010] |
©2010 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina: | 720.924 |
Soggetto topico: | Architects |
Architecture and philosophy | |
Architecture and science | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The Architect's Brain; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part I Historical Essays; 1 The Humanist Brain: Alberti, Vitruvius, and Leonardo; 2 The Enlightened Brain: Perrault, Laugier, and Le Roy; 3 The Sensational Brain: Burke, Price, and Knight; 4 The Transcendental Brain: Kant and Schopenhauer; 5 The Animate Brain: Schinkel, Bötticher, and Semper; 6 The Empathetic Brain: Vischer, Wölfflin, and Göller; 7 The Gestalt Brain: The Dynamics of the Sensory Field; 8 The Neurological Brain: Hayek, Hebb, and Neutra; 9 The Phenomenal Brain: Merleau-Ponty, Rasmussen, and Pallasmaa |
Part II Neuroscience and Architecture10 Anatomy: Architecture of the Brain; 11 Ambiguity: Architecture of Vision; 12 Metaphor: Architecture of Embodiment; 13 Hapticity: Architecture of the Senses; Epilogue: The Architect's Brain; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture is the first book to consider the relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural theory. Explores various moments of architectural thought over the last 500 years as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical, psychological, and physiological theoryLooks at architectural thought through the lens of the remarkable insights of contemporary neuroscience, particularly as they have advanced within the last decade |
Titolo autorizzato: | The architect's brain |
ISBN: | 1-118-07867-5 |
1-282-48323-4 | |
9786612483233 | |
0-470-65825-8 | |
1-4443-1727-X | |
1-4443-1728-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910139479303321 |
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