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Architecture. Form, Space And Order | 9781118745083 | Wiley

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ARCHITECTURE. FORM, SPACE AND ORDER

Auteur:Francis D.K. Ching

Uitgever:Wiley

ISBN: 978-1-118-74508-3

  • Paperback
  • Engels
  • 478 pagina's
  • 29 sep. 2015

For more than forty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space and Order has served as the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design. The updated and revised Fourth Edition features the fundamental elements of space and form and is designed to encourage critical thought in order to promote a more evocative understanding of architecture. 

Architecture: Form, Space and Order distills complex concepts of design into a clear focus and brings difficult abstraction to life. The book explains form and space in relation to light, view, openings and enclosures and explores the organization of space, and the elements and relationships of circulation, as well as proprotion and scale. In addition, the text's detailed illustrations demonstrate the concepts presented and reveal the realtionships between fundamental elements of architecture through the ages and across cultures.

This edition includes a redemption code inside the front cover for the online Interactive Resource Center, which features thirty-five animations, flashcards of key architectural terms, and an image gallery showcasing hundreds of photos that enrich the book's content.

For more than forty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space and Order has served as the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design. The updated and revised Fourth Edition features the fundamental elements of space and form and is designed to encourage critical thought in order to promote a more evocative understanding of architecture. 


Architecture: Form, Space and Order distills complex concepts of design into a clear focus and brings difficult abstraction to life. The book explains form and space in relation to light, view, openings and enclosures and explores the organization of space, and the elements and relationships of circulation, as well as proprotion and scale. In addition, the text's detailed illustrations demonstrate the concepts presented and reveal the realtionships between fundamental elements of architecture through the ages and across cultures.


This edition includes a redemption code inside the front cover for the online Interactive Resource Center, which features thirty-five animations, flashcards of key architectural terms, and an image gallery showcasing hundreds of photos that enrich the book's content.

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