Boundaries of the city : the architecture of western urbanism / / Alan Waterhouse |
Autore | Waterhouse Alan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.94 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Architecture - Europe - History Urbanization - Europe - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-2358-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Expressive Meanings, Ancient and Modern -- 2. The Narrative of Boundary Architecture -- 3. Self-Interest and Reciprocity -- 4. Cities in a God-billed Landscape -- 5. Dividing the Urban Realm -- 6. Intensity, Insularity, and Communitas -- 7. The Subversion of Everyday Life -- 8. Urban Boundaries in Turmoil -- 9. The Dissolving Boundaries of Modernism -- 10. Retreat from a Magic Landscape -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- GENERAL INDEX -- INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459944603321 |
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Boundaries of the city : the architecture of western urbanism / / Alan Waterhouse |
Autore | Waterhouse Alan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.94 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Architecture - Europe - History Urbanization - Europe - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-5616-6
1-4426-2358-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: Elements of the Boundary Idea -- 1 Expressive Meanings, Ancient and Modern -- The Source of Urban Boundaries -- Poetry and Construction -- Urbanism and Dialectics -- The Primary Structures of Urbanism -- Imagining Unity: Connecting to History the Dissolution of Space -- Expressive Meaning and the Arrangement of Urban Space -- 2 The Narrative of Boundary Architecture -- The Dialectical Archetype -- Archetypal Form and Archetypal Content -- Architecture and Recurrence -- Architectural Narrative -- Architectural Discourse and Expressive Meaning -- Foreground Moves to Background -- 3 Self-Interest and Reciprocity -- The Urbanism of Self-Interest -- The Mechanical City -- The Methodological Inversion -- Family Contradictions -- PART TWO: Urban Boundaries in Practice -- 4 Cities in a God-Filled Landscape -- The Crucible of Deconstruction -- Hellenistic Functionalism -- Permeable Boundaries -- The Conquest of the Site -- Classical Absences -- Hestia and the Black Hunter -- 5 Dividing the Urban Realm -- The Intransigence of Nero -- Illumination and Disaggregation -- Imperial Rome: The Porous City -- Crafted Towns -- Anti-Theoretical Townscapes -- The Fall of Roman Urbanism -- 6 Intensity, Insularity, and Communitas -- Cities of the Mind -- The Cloister -- Competing Boundaries -- The Armature of Florence -- Siena: Urbanism versus the Feuding Household -- The Hearth and the Seam -- Transforming the Thresholds -- Opening the Boundaries -- 7 The Subversion of Everyday Life -- The Land Question in Renaissance and Baroque Architecture -- The New Suburban Boundary Architecture -- Borromini's 'Corrosive Light' -- Lorenzetti Reborn -- Constructing the Proprietary Boundaries -- From Poche to Pavilion: French Urban and Suburban Space -- Positivism and the Neoclassical Paradigm.
8 Urban Boundaries in Turmoil -- Berlin: The Courtyard and the Street -- The Formative Years -- Mobilizing the City: Mobs and Reformers -- The Landscape of Officialdom -- Urban Space Turns Fluid -- 9 The Dissolving Boundaries of Modernism -- Industry, Boundaries, and Architectural Ideology -- German Industry and Architecture -- The Advent of Industrial Science and Scientific Management -- Architecture and Industry in Berlin before the Fagus-Werk -- AEG in the Inner City -- Carl Benscheidt: Self-Interest in the Suburbs -- Benscheidt and Gropius: The Incubus Meets Proteus -- Words, Weight, and New Boundaries -- Urbanism and Industrial Power -- 10 Retreat from a Magic Landscape -- Empty Boundary Zones -- The Unsettlers -- The Family as Metropolitan Hero -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- GENERAL INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787489803321 |
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Boundaries of the city : the architecture of western urbanism / / Alan Waterhouse |
Autore | Waterhouse Alan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.94 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Architecture - Europe - History Urbanization - Europe - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-5616-6
1-4426-2358-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: Elements of the Boundary Idea -- 1 Expressive Meanings, Ancient and Modern -- The Source of Urban Boundaries -- Poetry and Construction -- Urbanism and Dialectics -- The Primary Structures of Urbanism -- Imagining Unity: Connecting to History the Dissolution of Space -- Expressive Meaning and the Arrangement of Urban Space -- 2 The Narrative of Boundary Architecture -- The Dialectical Archetype -- Archetypal Form and Archetypal Content -- Architecture and Recurrence -- Architectural Narrative -- Architectural Discourse and Expressive Meaning -- Foreground Moves to Background -- 3 Self-Interest and Reciprocity -- The Urbanism of Self-Interest -- The Mechanical City -- The Methodological Inversion -- Family Contradictions -- PART TWO: Urban Boundaries in Practice -- 4 Cities in a God-Filled Landscape -- The Crucible of Deconstruction -- Hellenistic Functionalism -- Permeable Boundaries -- The Conquest of the Site -- Classical Absences -- Hestia and the Black Hunter -- 5 Dividing the Urban Realm -- The Intransigence of Nero -- Illumination and Disaggregation -- Imperial Rome: The Porous City -- Crafted Towns -- Anti-Theoretical Townscapes -- The Fall of Roman Urbanism -- 6 Intensity, Insularity, and Communitas -- Cities of the Mind -- The Cloister -- Competing Boundaries -- The Armature of Florence -- Siena: Urbanism versus the Feuding Household -- The Hearth and the Seam -- Transforming the Thresholds -- Opening the Boundaries -- 7 The Subversion of Everyday Life -- The Land Question in Renaissance and Baroque Architecture -- The New Suburban Boundary Architecture -- Borromini's 'Corrosive Light' -- Lorenzetti Reborn -- Constructing the Proprietary Boundaries -- From Poche to Pavilion: French Urban and Suburban Space -- Positivism and the Neoclassical Paradigm.
8 Urban Boundaries in Turmoil -- Berlin: The Courtyard and the Street -- The Formative Years -- Mobilizing the City: Mobs and Reformers -- The Landscape of Officialdom -- Urban Space Turns Fluid -- 9 The Dissolving Boundaries of Modernism -- Industry, Boundaries, and Architectural Ideology -- German Industry and Architecture -- The Advent of Industrial Science and Scientific Management -- Architecture and Industry in Berlin before the Fagus-Werk -- AEG in the Inner City -- Carl Benscheidt: Self-Interest in the Suburbs -- Benscheidt and Gropius: The Incubus Meets Proteus -- Words, Weight, and New Boundaries -- Urbanism and Industrial Power -- 10 Retreat from a Magic Landscape -- Empty Boundary Zones -- The Unsettlers -- The Family as Metropolitan Hero -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- GENERAL INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807640803321 |
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Cities & the Sea : Port City Planning in Early Modern Europe / / Josef W. Konvitz |
Autore | Konvitz Josef W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xv, 235 pages :) : illustrations) |
Disciplina | 309.2/62/094 |
Soggetto topico |
Port cities
City planning Port cities - Europe - History City planning - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato | European history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Origins and Practice of Port City Planning -- The 16th Century Background -- Seaworthy Cities: Planning in the Expanding European World of the 17th Century -- The New Port Cities of France, 1660-1720 -- The Search for New Port Cities in France -- The Government Proceeds to Plan -- Civic Order and Patterns of Growth in the New Cities -- The Decline of Port City Planning -- Port City Planning after the 17th Century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524699003321 |
Konvitz Josef W
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Johns Hopkins University Press | ||
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Embodiments of power [[electronic resource] ] : building baroque cities in Europe / / edited by Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.3094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenGary B. <1948->
SzaboFranz A. J |
Collana | Austrian and Habsburg studies |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Power (Social sciences) - Europe - History Power (Social sciences) - Austria - History Architecture, Baroque - Europe Architecture, Baroque - Austria Cities and towns, Renaissance Sociology, Urban - Europe Sociology, Urban - Austria |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-62691-4
9786612626913 0-85745-050-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: embodiments of power: building baroque cities in Austria and Europe / Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo -- Embodiments of power? Baroque architecture in the former Habsburg residences of Graz and Innsbruck / Mark Hengerer -- Baroque comes for the archbishops: Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Johann Ernst Count Thun, and their ideals of "modern art" and architecture / Roswitha Juffinger -- Religious art and the formation of a Catholic identity in baroque Prague / Howard Louthan -- Prague, Wrocław, and Vienna: center and periphery in transformations of baroque culture? / Jiří Pešek -- Representation of the court and burghers in the baroque cities of the high road: Kraków, Wrocław, and Dresden in a historical comparison / Jan Harasimowicz -- From Protestant fortress to baroque apotheosis: Dresden from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century / Barbara Marx -- A tale of two cities: Nuremberg and Munich / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Searching for the new Constantine: early modern Rome as a Spanish imperial city / Thomas Dandelet -- The zodiac in the streets: inscribing "Buon Governo" in baroque Naples / John A. Marino -- A setting for royal authority: the reshaping of Madrid, sixteenth-eighteenth centuries / David Ringrose -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493191003321 |
New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 | ||
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Embodiments of power [[electronic resource] ] : building baroque cities in Europe / / edited by Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.3094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenGary B. <1948->
SzaboFranz A. J |
Collana | Austrian and Habsburg studies |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Power (Social sciences) - Europe - History Power (Social sciences) - Austria - History Architecture, Baroque - Europe Architecture, Baroque - Austria Cities and towns, Renaissance Sociology, Urban - Europe Sociology, Urban - Austria |
ISBN |
1-282-62691-4
9786612626913 0-85745-050-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: embodiments of power: building baroque cities in Austria and Europe / Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo -- Embodiments of power? Baroque architecture in the former Habsburg residences of Graz and Innsbruck / Mark Hengerer -- Baroque comes for the archbishops: Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Johann Ernst Count Thun, and their ideals of "modern art" and architecture / Roswitha Juffinger -- Religious art and the formation of a Catholic identity in baroque Prague / Howard Louthan -- Prague, Wrocław, and Vienna: center and periphery in transformations of baroque culture? / Jiří Pešek -- Representation of the court and burghers in the baroque cities of the high road: Kraków, Wrocław, and Dresden in a historical comparison / Jan Harasimowicz -- From Protestant fortress to baroque apotheosis: Dresden from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century / Barbara Marx -- A tale of two cities: Nuremberg and Munich / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Searching for the new Constantine: early modern Rome as a Spanish imperial city / Thomas Dandelet -- The zodiac in the streets: inscribing "Buon Governo" in baroque Naples / John A. Marino -- A setting for royal authority: the reshaping of Madrid, sixteenth-eighteenth centuries / David Ringrose -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791365503321 |
New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 | ||
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Embodiments of power : building baroque cities in Europe / / edited by Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.3094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenGary B. <1948->
SzaboFranz A. J |
Collana | Austrian and Habsburg studies |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Europe - History
Power (Social sciences) - Europe - History Power (Social sciences) - Austria - History Architecture, Baroque - Europe Architecture, Baroque - Austria Cities and towns, Renaissance Sociology, Urban - Europe Sociology, Urban - Austria |
ISBN |
1-282-62691-4
9786612626913 0-85745-050-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: embodiments of power: building baroque cities in Austria and Europe / Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo -- Embodiments of power? Baroque architecture in the former Habsburg residences of Graz and Innsbruck / Mark Hengerer -- Baroque comes for the archbishops: Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Johann Ernst Count Thun, and their ideals of "modern art" and architecture / Roswitha Juffinger -- Religious art and the formation of a Catholic identity in baroque Prague / Howard Louthan -- Prague, Wrocław, and Vienna: center and periphery in transformations of baroque culture? / Jiří Pešek -- Representation of the court and burghers in the baroque cities of the high road: Kraków, Wrocław, and Dresden in a historical comparison / Jan Harasimowicz -- From Protestant fortress to baroque apotheosis: Dresden from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century / Barbara Marx -- A tale of two cities: Nuremberg and Munich / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Searching for the new Constantine: early modern Rome as a Spanish imperial city / Thomas Dandelet -- The zodiac in the streets: inscribing "Buon Governo" in baroque Naples / John A. Marino -- A setting for royal authority: the reshaping of Madrid, sixteenth-eighteenth centuries / David Ringrose -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810882203321 |
New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 | ||
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The European city and green space : London, Stockholm, Helsinki and St. Petersburg, 1850-2000 / / edited by Peter Clark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 307.1/216/094 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ClarkPeter <1944-> |
Collana | Historical Urban Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Open spaces - Europe - History
Greenways - Europe - History Urban parks - Europe - History City planning - Europe - History |
ISBN | 1-315-23987-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction / Peter Clark and Jussi S. Jauhiainen -- 2. London and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / David A. Reeder -- 3. The social construction of green space in London prior to the Second World War / David A. Reeder -- 4. Politics, ideology and the issue of open space in London, 1939-2000 / Patricia L. Garside -- 5. Stockholm and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Lars Nilsson -- 6. Stockholm's urban parks : meeting places and social contexts from 1860 to 1930 / Catharina Nolin -- 7. The social park : Stockholm, 1900-1939 / Mats Deland -- 8. The Stockholm Style : a model for the building of the city in parks, 1930s-1960s / Lars Nilsson ; with Stuart Burch -- 9. The formation of National Urban Parks : a Nordic contribution to sustainable development? / Peter Schantz -- 10. Helsinki and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Peter Clark and Marjatta Hietala -- 11. The role of nature in the city : green space in Helsinki, 1917-60 / Katri Lento -- 12. Politicians, professionals and 'publics' : conflicts over green space in Helsinki, c. 1950-2000 / Marjaana Niemi -- 13. The seasonality of green space : the case of Uutela, Helsinki, c. 2000 / Niko Lipsanen -- 14. St Petersburg and green space, 1850-2000 : an introduction / Boris Anan'ich and Alexander Kobak -- 15. St Petersburg's parks and gardens, 1850-1917 / Konstantin Semenov -- 16. Red parks : green space in Leningrad, 1917-1990 / Alexei Kitaev. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154610403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Story of your city : Europe and its urban development, 1970 to 2020 / / Greg Clark, Tim Moonen, and Jake Nunley |
Autore | Clark Greg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Luxembourg : , : European Investment Bank, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 303.3094 |
Soggetto topico | City planning - Europe - History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Story of your city |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774752403321 |
Clark Greg
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Luxembourg : , : European Investment Bank, , [2018] | ||
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