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Twenty‑Five+ Buildings Every Architect Should Understand : Revised and Expanded Edition / Simon Unwin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2024Edition: Third editionDescription: 325 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781032532356
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 720.92  U.S.T
Contents:
Casa de Chá da Boa Nova (Siza) — Mongyo‑Te (Kansetsu Hashimoto) — Casa del Ojo de Agua (Dewes and Puente) — Neuendorf House (Pawson and Silvestrin) — Barcelona Pavilion (Mies) — Truss Wall House (Ushida Findlay) — Endless House (Kiesler) — Farnsworth House (Mies) — Glass House (Johnson) — Robie House 1 (Wright) — La Congiunta (Märkli) — Cabanon (Le Corbusier) — Hōjōki (Kami no Chomei) — Esherick House (Kahn) including Vanna Venturi House (Venturi) — House VI (Eisenman) — The Box (Moss) — Temple of the Four Winds (Vanbrugh) — Maison à Bordeaux (Koolhaas) — Danteum (Terragni) — Louisiana Art Museum (Bo and Wohlert) — Fallingwater (Wright) — Villa Savoye (Le Corbusier) — House of the Silver Wedding, Pompeii — Kempsey Guest Studio (Murcutt) — Australian aborigine place‑making — Place‑making on the beach — Sea Ranch (MLTW) — Place‑making in the home — Villa E.1027 (Gray) including Tempe à Pailla (Gray) — Apollo Pavilion (Pasmore) — Sankt Petri Kyrka (Lewerentz) — Chapelle Notre‑Dame du Haut (Le Corbusier) — Royal Villa, Knossos — Villa Busk (Fehn) — Villa Mairea (Aalto) — Fathy House (Fathy) — Thermal Baths (Zumthor) — Changeability — Ramesh House (R.S. Liza) — Mud House, Kerala — Bardi House (Bardi) — Robie House 2 (Wright) — Fun Palace (Price) — Vitra Fire Station (Zaha Hadid) — Mohrmann House (Scharoun) — Moll House (Scharoun) — Schminke House (Scharoun) — Bioscleave House (Gins and Arakawa) — Turn End (Aldington).
Summary: Explores architecture’s relationship with human experience through detailed case studies of 25 original and additional buildings, offering architectural insight via drawing-based analysis and expanding its scope to around fifty structures for broader learning and inspiration.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Casa de Chá da Boa Nova (Siza) — Mongyo‑Te (Kansetsu Hashimoto) — Casa del Ojo de Agua (Dewes and Puente) — Neuendorf House (Pawson and Silvestrin) — Barcelona Pavilion (Mies) — Truss Wall House (Ushida Findlay) — Endless House (Kiesler) — Farnsworth House (Mies) — Glass House (Johnson) — Robie House 1 (Wright) — La Congiunta (Märkli) — Cabanon (Le Corbusier) — Hōjōki (Kami no Chomei) — Esherick House (Kahn) including Vanna Venturi House (Venturi) — House VI (Eisenman) — The Box (Moss) — Temple of the Four Winds (Vanbrugh) — Maison à Bordeaux (Koolhaas) — Danteum (Terragni) — Louisiana Art Museum (Bo and Wohlert) — Fallingwater (Wright) — Villa Savoye (Le Corbusier) — House of the Silver Wedding, Pompeii — Kempsey Guest Studio (Murcutt) — Australian aborigine place‑making — Place‑making on the beach — Sea Ranch (MLTW) — Place‑making in the home — Villa E.1027 (Gray) including Tempe à Pailla (Gray) — Apollo Pavilion (Pasmore) — Sankt Petri Kyrka (Lewerentz) — Chapelle Notre‑Dame du Haut (Le Corbusier) — Royal Villa, Knossos — Villa Busk (Fehn) — Villa Mairea (Aalto) — Fathy House (Fathy) — Thermal Baths (Zumthor) — Changeability — Ramesh House (R.S. Liza) — Mud House, Kerala — Bardi House (Bardi) — Robie House 2 (Wright) — Fun Palace (Price) — Vitra Fire Station (Zaha Hadid) — Mohrmann House (Scharoun) — Moll House (Scharoun) — Schminke House (Scharoun) — Bioscleave House (Gins and Arakawa) — Turn End (Aldington).

Explores architecture’s relationship with human experience through detailed case studies of 25 original and additional buildings, offering architectural insight via drawing-based analysis and expanding its scope to around fifty structures for broader learning and inspiration.

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