Appreciation of World Classical and Modern Famous Architecture

Author: (German) Orff Berg
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: Through the analysis of architectural examples from different styles around the world, the author introduces the formal characteristics and structural relationships of classical and modern architecture from the perspectives of architectural theory, as well as from the fields of religion, history, and sociology. The book emphasizes the techniques of integrating, struggling with, or even dominating the natural environment in architectural space, as well as how to understand and evaluate the rich connotations and symbolic meanings of architectural art.