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The Genius of Architecture, Or, The Analogy of that Art with Our Sensations
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Nicolas Le Camus de Mézières
Categories: Aesthetics, French
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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This series offers a range of heretofore unavailable writings in English translation on the subjects of art, architecture, and aesthetics. Camus's description o
The Genius of Architecture
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Nicolas Le Camus de Mezieres
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-12-02 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Camus's description of the French hotel argues that architecture should please the senses and the mind.
Genius Loci
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Christian Norberg-Schulz
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: New York : Rizzoli

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Attempts to develop a theory of understanding architecture in concrete, existential terms, following the guidelines of Heidegger
The Genius in the Design
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Jake Morrissey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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“The remarkable story of the two seventeenth-century geniuses. . . . A highly successful double biography.” —Booklist The rivalry between the brilliant se
Architecture of the Absurd
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: John Silber
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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"In his twenty-five years as President of Boston University, Dr. Silber oversaw a building program totaling more than 13 million square feet. Here he constructs