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Approaches to Byzantine architecture and its decoration : studies in honor of Slobodan Curcic / / edited by Mark J. Johnson, Robert Ousterhout, and Amy Papalexandrou
| Approaches to Byzantine architecture and its decoration : studies in honor of Slobodan Curcic / / edited by Mark J. Johnson, Robert Ousterhout, and Amy Papalexandrou |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 723.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurcicSlobodan
JohnsonMark Joseph OusterhoutRobert G PapalexandrouAmy <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture, Byzantine
Decoration and ornament, Architectural |
| ISBN |
1-351-95764-3
1-138-11094-9 1-315-26230-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt.1. The meanings of architecture -- pt. 2. The fabrics of buildings -- pt. 3. The contexts and contents of buildings -- pt. 4. The afterlife of buildings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154985003321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick
| Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 532 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 745.619927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic calligraphy
Architectural inscriptions Decoration and ornament, Architectural Islamic architecture Islamic decoration and ornament |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part A: Sites -- Chapter One.Inscribing the Square: The Inscriptions on the Maidān-i Shāh in Iṣfahān -- Chapter Two. Speaking Architecture: Poetry and Aesthetics in the Alhambra Palace -- Chapter Three. The Arabic Calligraphy on the Ceiling of the Twelfth- Century Cappella Palatina in Palermo, Sicily: Function and Identity -- Chapter Four. Wall- Less Walls: The Calligraphy at the Hadži Sinanova Tekija in Sarajevo -- Chapter Five. The Qur’anic Inscriptions of the Minaret of Jām in Afghanistan -- Part B: Style vs Content -- Chapter Six. Multi- Sensorial Messages of the Divine and the Personal: Qur’an Inscriptions and Recitation in Sixteenth- Century Ottoman Mosques in Istanbul -- Chapter Seven. The Revival of Kūfī Script during the Reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II -- Chapter Eight. Calligraphy in Chinese Mosques: At the Intersection of Arabic and Chinese Calligraphy -- Chapter Nine. Qur’anic Verses on Works of Architecture: The Ottoman Case -- Chapter Ten. Reading Qājār Epigraphs: Case Studies from Shīrāz and Iṣfahān -- Part C: Patronage -- Chapter Eleven ‘The Pen Has Extolled Her Virtues’: Gender and Power within the Visual Legacy of Shajar al- Durr in Cairo -- Chapter Twelve. Sovereign Epigraphy in Location: Politics, Devotion and Legitimisation around the Quṭb Minār, Delhi -- Chapter Thirteen. Archival Evidence on the Commissioning of Architectural Calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire -- Chapter Fourteen. On the Renewal of t he Calligraphy at the Mosque of the Prophet (al- Masjid al- Nabawī) under the Reign of Sultan Abdülmecid -- Chapter Fifteen. Fāṭimid Kūfī Epigraphy on the Gates of Cairo: Between Royal Patronage and Civil Utility -- Chapter Sixteen. An Art Ambassador: The Inscriptions of 'Alī Riżā 'Abbāsī -- Chapter Seventeen. Mustafa Râkım Efendi’s Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Eighteen. Yesârîzâde Mustafa Īzzet Efendi and his Contributions to Ottoman Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Nineteen. The Visual Interpretation of Nasta'līq in Architecture: Mīrzā Gholām Reżā’s Monumental Inscriptions for the Sepahsālār Mosque in Tehran -- Part E: Regional -- Chapter Twenty. Ma‘qilī Inscriptions on the Great Mosque of Mardin: Stylistic and Epigraphic Contexts -- Chapter Twenty- one. The Composition of Kūfī Inscriptions in Transitional and Early- Islamic Architecture of North Khurāsān -- Chapter Twenty-two. Space and Calligraphy in the Chinese Mosque -- Chapter Twenty- three. Medium and Message in the Monumental Epigraphy of Medieval Cairo -- Chapter Twenty- four. Allegiance, Praise and Space: Monumental Inscriptions in Thirteenth- Century Anatolia as Architectural Guides -- Chapter Twenty- five. Symmetrical Compositions in Asia Minor Chapter Twenty- five Symmetrical Compositions in Pre- Ottoman and Ottoman Architectural Inscriptions in Asia Minor -- Part F: Modernity -- Chapter Twenty- six. Writing Less, Saying More: Calligraphy and Modernisation in the Last Ottoman Century -- Chapter Twenty- seven. The Absence and Emergence of Calligraphy in Najd: Calligraphy as a Modernist Component of Architecture in Riyadh -- Chapter Twenty- eight. Cairo to Canton and Back: Tradition in the Islamic Vernacular -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794189803321 |
Gharipour Mohammad
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick
| Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 532 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 745.619927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic calligraphy
Architectural inscriptions Decoration and ornament, Architectural Islamic architecture Islamic decoration and ornament |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part A: Sites -- Chapter One.Inscribing the Square: The Inscriptions on the Maidān-i Shāh in Iṣfahān -- Chapter Two. Speaking Architecture: Poetry and Aesthetics in the Alhambra Palace -- Chapter Three. The Arabic Calligraphy on the Ceiling of the Twelfth- Century Cappella Palatina in Palermo, Sicily: Function and Identity -- Chapter Four. Wall- Less Walls: The Calligraphy at the Hadži Sinanova Tekija in Sarajevo -- Chapter Five. The Qur’anic Inscriptions of the Minaret of Jām in Afghanistan -- Part B: Style vs Content -- Chapter Six. Multi- Sensorial Messages of the Divine and the Personal: Qur’an Inscriptions and Recitation in Sixteenth- Century Ottoman Mosques in Istanbul -- Chapter Seven. The Revival of Kūfī Script during the Reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II -- Chapter Eight. Calligraphy in Chinese Mosques: At the Intersection of Arabic and Chinese Calligraphy -- Chapter Nine. Qur’anic Verses on Works of Architecture: The Ottoman Case -- Chapter Ten. Reading Qājār Epigraphs: Case Studies from Shīrāz and Iṣfahān -- Part C: Patronage -- Chapter Eleven ‘The Pen Has Extolled Her Virtues’: Gender and Power within the Visual Legacy of Shajar al- Durr in Cairo -- Chapter Twelve. Sovereign Epigraphy in Location: Politics, Devotion and Legitimisation around the Quṭb Minār, Delhi -- Chapter Thirteen. Archival Evidence on the Commissioning of Architectural Calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire -- Chapter Fourteen. On the Renewal of t he Calligraphy at the Mosque of the Prophet (al- Masjid al- Nabawī) under the Reign of Sultan Abdülmecid -- Chapter Fifteen. Fāṭimid Kūfī Epigraphy on the Gates of Cairo: Between Royal Patronage and Civil Utility -- Chapter Sixteen. An Art Ambassador: The Inscriptions of 'Alī Riżā 'Abbāsī -- Chapter Seventeen. Mustafa Râkım Efendi’s Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Eighteen. Yesârîzâde Mustafa Īzzet Efendi and his Contributions to Ottoman Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Nineteen. The Visual Interpretation of Nasta'līq in Architecture: Mīrzā Gholām Reżā’s Monumental Inscriptions for the Sepahsālār Mosque in Tehran -- Part E: Regional -- Chapter Twenty. Ma‘qilī Inscriptions on the Great Mosque of Mardin: Stylistic and Epigraphic Contexts -- Chapter Twenty- one. The Composition of Kūfī Inscriptions in Transitional and Early- Islamic Architecture of North Khurāsān -- Chapter Twenty-two. Space and Calligraphy in the Chinese Mosque -- Chapter Twenty- three. Medium and Message in the Monumental Epigraphy of Medieval Cairo -- Chapter Twenty- four. Allegiance, Praise and Space: Monumental Inscriptions in Thirteenth- Century Anatolia as Architectural Guides -- Chapter Twenty- five. Symmetrical Compositions in Asia Minor Chapter Twenty- five Symmetrical Compositions in Pre- Ottoman and Ottoman Architectural Inscriptions in Asia Minor -- Part F: Modernity -- Chapter Twenty- six. Writing Less, Saying More: Calligraphy and Modernisation in the Last Ottoman Century -- Chapter Twenty- seven. The Absence and Emergence of Calligraphy in Najd: Calligraphy as a Modernist Component of Architecture in Riyadh -- Chapter Twenty- eight. Cairo to Canton and Back: Tradition in the Islamic Vernacular -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822513103321 |
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Gharipour Mohammad
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King
| Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King |
| Autore | Bechthold Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 691/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tile construction
Tile facades Decoration and ornament, Architectural Tiles in interior decoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-03821-024-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1. CERAMIC MATERIAL SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 2. FIRED CLAY – A MATERIAL LEGACY -- CHAPTER 3. MATERIALS AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES -- CHAPTER 4. PRODUCTION PROCESSES -- CHAPTER 5. APPLICATIONS: INTERIORS -- CHAPTER 6. APPLICATIONS: EXTERIORS -- CHAPTER 7. MATERIAL FLOWS: LIFE CYCLE ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 8. SURFACE EFFECTS -- CHAPTER 9. PATTERNS AND AGGREGATIONS -- CHAPTER 10. THERMODYNAMIC SKINS -- CHAPTER 11. FORM CUSTOMIZATION STRATEGIES -- CHAPTER 12. EMERGING SYSTEMS -- PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES -- APPENDIX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461859603321 |
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Bechthold Martin
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| Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King
| Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King |
| Autore | Bechthold Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 691/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tile construction
Tile facades Decoration and ornament, Architectural Tiles in interior decoration |
| ISBN | 3-03821-024-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1. CERAMIC MATERIAL SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 2. FIRED CLAY – A MATERIAL LEGACY -- CHAPTER 3. MATERIALS AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES -- CHAPTER 4. PRODUCTION PROCESSES -- CHAPTER 5. APPLICATIONS: INTERIORS -- CHAPTER 6. APPLICATIONS: EXTERIORS -- CHAPTER 7. MATERIAL FLOWS: LIFE CYCLE ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 8. SURFACE EFFECTS -- CHAPTER 9. PATTERNS AND AGGREGATIONS -- CHAPTER 10. THERMODYNAMIC SKINS -- CHAPTER 11. FORM CUSTOMIZATION STRATEGIES -- CHAPTER 12. EMERGING SYSTEMS -- PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES -- APPENDIX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797568803321 |
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Bechthold Martin
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| Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King
| Ceramic material systems : in architecture and interior design / / Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King |
| Autore | Bechthold Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 691/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tile construction
Tile facades Decoration and ornament, Architectural Tiles in interior decoration |
| ISBN | 3-03821-024-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1. CERAMIC MATERIAL SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 2. FIRED CLAY – A MATERIAL LEGACY -- CHAPTER 3. MATERIALS AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES -- CHAPTER 4. PRODUCTION PROCESSES -- CHAPTER 5. APPLICATIONS: INTERIORS -- CHAPTER 6. APPLICATIONS: EXTERIORS -- CHAPTER 7. MATERIAL FLOWS: LIFE CYCLE ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 8. SURFACE EFFECTS -- CHAPTER 9. PATTERNS AND AGGREGATIONS -- CHAPTER 10. THERMODYNAMIC SKINS -- CHAPTER 11. FORM CUSTOMIZATION STRATEGIES -- CHAPTER 12. EMERGING SYSTEMS -- PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES -- APPENDIX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810990303321 |
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Bechthold Martin
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| Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enriching Architecture : Craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / / Christine Casey, Melanie Hayes, Glenn Adamson, editors
| Enriching Architecture : Craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / / Christine Casey, Melanie Hayes, Glenn Adamson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 362 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Decoration and ornament
Decoration and ornament, Architectural |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1, Loss and retrieval. 1 'Onslow Palace': new evidence of eighteenth-century craft technique at Clandon Park Sophie Chessum -- 2 Piercing the surface: virtuoso wooden staircases from Cassiobury Park and Eyrecourt Castle Mechthild Baumeister and Andrew Tierney -- 3 Fragments of eighteenth-century craftsmanship: the Pearson collection Peter Pearson -- 4 Experiments with historic light in Kensington Palace's early eighteenth-century interiors Lee Prosser -- 5 Retrieving craft practice on the early eighteenth-century building site Melanie Hayes -- 6 Conserving craft in eighteenth-century buildings: the role of the conservation architect Tony Barton -- Part 2, Design and making. 7 The geometry of rustication: an eighteenth-century case study Edward McParland -- 8 The rough and the smooth: stone use in Dublin 1720-60 Patrick Wyse Jackson and Louise Caulfield -- 9 Drawing out a surface in lime and hair Jenny Saunt -- 10 'Agreeable to live in': the wainscoted interior in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland Christine Casey -- 11 A glorious ascent: staircase design, construction and craft in the circle of Richard Castle Andrew Tierney. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910634062003321 |
| London : , : UCL Press, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The function of ornament / / edited by Farshid Moussavi and Michael Kubo ; with drawings by J. Seth Hoffman, Joshua Dannenberg, Raha Talebi and Fred Holt
| The function of ornament / / edited by Farshid Moussavi and Michael Kubo ; with drawings by J. Seth Hoffman, Joshua Dannenberg, Raha Talebi and Fred Holt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Barcelona : , : Actar |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Architectural design Architecture, Modern - Details Curtain walls |
| ISBN | 1-63840-955-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- 01 Program - Fluted - Marina City Apartments -- 02 Program - Aggregated - Capsule Hotel -- 03 Construction - Spiral - 30 st. Mary Axe Street -- 04 Cladding - Banded - Johnson Wax Laboratory Tower -- 05 Light - Dematerialized - Tower of Winds -- 06 Shape - Amorphous - Selfridges Department Store -- 07 Construction - Undulated - Church of the Christ the Worker -- 08 Construction - Latticed - Banque Lambert Headquarters -- 09 Construction - Oblique - Carson Pirie Scott Department Store -- 10 Construction - Scaleless - MIT Simmons Hall -- 11 Construction - Vertical - Seagram Building -- 12 Cladding - Quilted - Prada Aoyama Store -- 13 Cladding - Modular - US Embassy -- 14 Pattern - Random - Serpentine Pavilion -- 15 Pattern - Relief - Millard House -- 16 Program - Diverse - Silodam Housing -- 17 Program - Modular - Berlin Free University -- 18 Construction - Rusticated - Dominus Winery -- 19 Cladding - Textured - Beinecke Rare Book Library -- 20 Cladding - Pleated - Christian Dior Omotesando Store -- 21 Cladding - Discontinuous - Sendai Mediatheque -- 22 Pattern - Differentiated - Aichi Spanish Pavilion -- 23 Pattern - Embroidered - John Lewis Department Store -- 24 Pattern - Complex - The Atrium at Federation Square -- 25 Branding - Kinetic - Louis Vuitton Roppongi Hills Store -- 26 Branding - Moired - Louis Vuitton Nagoya Store -- 27 Image - Differentiated - De Young Museum -- 28 Color - Differentiated - Torre Agbar Headquarters -- 29 Light - Geometric - Institut du Monde Arabe -- 30 Light - Cinematic - Maison de Verre -- 31 Light - Luminous - Kunsthaus Bregenz -- 32 Cladding - Weighted - Ricola Laufen Warehouse -- 33 Cladding - Deep - Signal Box -- 34 Cladding - Differentiated - Boehringer Ingelheim Offices and Laboratories -- 35 Pattern - Tartan - Christian Dior Ginza Store.
36 Pattern - Alternating - IBM Training and Manufacturing Center -- 37 Reflection - Camouflaged - Usine Aplix -- 38 Color - Tonal - Laban Dance Center -- 39 Image - Gradated - Ricola Mulhouse Factory -- 40 Image - Textured - Nexus Housing -- 41 Image - Branded - Santa Monica Place Garage -- 42 Image - Serial - Eberswalde Library. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794661303321 |
| Barcelona : , : Actar | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The function of ornament / / edited by Farshid Moussavi and Michael Kubo ; with drawings by J. Seth Hoffman, Joshua Dannenberg, Raha Talebi and Fred Holt
| The function of ornament / / edited by Farshid Moussavi and Michael Kubo ; with drawings by J. Seth Hoffman, Joshua Dannenberg, Raha Talebi and Fred Holt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Barcelona : , : Actar |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Architectural design Architecture, Modern - Details Curtain walls |
| ISBN | 1-63840-955-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- 01 Program - Fluted - Marina City Apartments -- 02 Program - Aggregated - Capsule Hotel -- 03 Construction - Spiral - 30 st. Mary Axe Street -- 04 Cladding - Banded - Johnson Wax Laboratory Tower -- 05 Light - Dematerialized - Tower of Winds -- 06 Shape - Amorphous - Selfridges Department Store -- 07 Construction - Undulated - Church of the Christ the Worker -- 08 Construction - Latticed - Banque Lambert Headquarters -- 09 Construction - Oblique - Carson Pirie Scott Department Store -- 10 Construction - Scaleless - MIT Simmons Hall -- 11 Construction - Vertical - Seagram Building -- 12 Cladding - Quilted - Prada Aoyama Store -- 13 Cladding - Modular - US Embassy -- 14 Pattern - Random - Serpentine Pavilion -- 15 Pattern - Relief - Millard House -- 16 Program - Diverse - Silodam Housing -- 17 Program - Modular - Berlin Free University -- 18 Construction - Rusticated - Dominus Winery -- 19 Cladding - Textured - Beinecke Rare Book Library -- 20 Cladding - Pleated - Christian Dior Omotesando Store -- 21 Cladding - Discontinuous - Sendai Mediatheque -- 22 Pattern - Differentiated - Aichi Spanish Pavilion -- 23 Pattern - Embroidered - John Lewis Department Store -- 24 Pattern - Complex - The Atrium at Federation Square -- 25 Branding - Kinetic - Louis Vuitton Roppongi Hills Store -- 26 Branding - Moired - Louis Vuitton Nagoya Store -- 27 Image - Differentiated - De Young Museum -- 28 Color - Differentiated - Torre Agbar Headquarters -- 29 Light - Geometric - Institut du Monde Arabe -- 30 Light - Cinematic - Maison de Verre -- 31 Light - Luminous - Kunsthaus Bregenz -- 32 Cladding - Weighted - Ricola Laufen Warehouse -- 33 Cladding - Deep - Signal Box -- 34 Cladding - Differentiated - Boehringer Ingelheim Offices and Laboratories -- 35 Pattern - Tartan - Christian Dior Ginza Store.
36 Pattern - Alternating - IBM Training and Manufacturing Center -- 37 Reflection - Camouflaged - Usine Aplix -- 38 Color - Tonal - Laban Dance Center -- 39 Image - Gradated - Ricola Mulhouse Factory -- 40 Image - Textured - Nexus Housing -- 41 Image - Branded - Santa Monica Place Garage -- 42 Image - Serial - Eberswalde Library. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818208603321 |
| Barcelona : , : Actar | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ornament : the politics of architecture and subjectivity / / Antoine Picon ; Miriam Swift, project editor ; Calver Lezama, assistant editor
| Ornament : the politics of architecture and subjectivity / / Antoine Picon ; Miriam Swift, project editor ; Calver Lezama, assistant editor |
| Autore | Picon Antoine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina | 729 |
| Collana | AD Primers |
| Soggetto topico |
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Symbolism in architecture Architectural design - Data processing Architecture - Psychological aspects Architecture and society - History - 21st century Architecture, Modern - 21st century |
| ISBN |
1-118-65832-9
1-118-58824-X 1-118-58753-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction: Architecture as Ornament?; References; Chapter 1: A Problematic Return; The Ornamental Revival in Contemporary Architecture; Textures, Patterns and Topology: A Different Ornament; The Subjective and the Political; References; Chapter 2: Ornament and Subjectivity; The Visage of Architecture; The Architect, between Rules and Invention; Artists, Craftsmen and the Fabrication of Ornament; From Clients to Passers-By; Industrialisation and the Ornamental Impulse; The Ghost of Ornament; References
Chapter 3: Politics of OrnamentFrom Economics to Politics; Communication and Style; The Power of Architectural Décor; References; Chapter 4: Reinventing the Meaning of Ornament; A New Architectural Subject; Political Uncertainties; Meaning and Symbols; References; Bibliography; Index; Picture Credits; EULA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132205103321 |
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Picon Antoine
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| Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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