Title: Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Buildings : Executed in the Counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Hertfordshire, Et Caetera (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books Okt 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0266920330
ISBN 13: 9780266920335
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
Weight: 418 grams

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Explore architecture through detailed plans, elevations, and plates that illuminate design from antiquity to modern improvements.

This non‑fiction work surveys architecture as a discipline that shapes public spaces and private rooms alike. It blends historical context with practical documentation, including plans, elevations, and notes on alterations, additions, and authentic details.

The text frames architecture as a craft that blends theory with craft, citing Vitruvius and other masters while presenting illustrated examples and measured descriptions. It guides readers through how plans are laid out, how spaces relate to light and flow, and how improvements reshape a building’s character over time.

See how historical and contemporary ideas about proportion, order, and function meet in actual designs.
Learn how plans, elevations, and mezzanines describe room layouts and circulation.
Explore described houses and their features, from entrance fronts to basements and service areas.
Appreciate the role of copper plates and engravings in sharing architectural knowledge.

Ideal for readers of architectural history, design study, and readers seeking illustrated references on how buildings are conceived and documented.

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