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  1. A landscape of architecture, history and fiction
    Published: 2016; © 2016
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London ; New York

    Architecture can be analogous to a history, a fiction, and a landscape. We expect a history or a novel to be written in words, but they can also be cast in concrete or seeded in soil. The catalyst to this tradition was the simultaneous and... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Bibliothek
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    Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte

     

    Architecture can be analogous to a history, a fiction, and a landscape. We expect a history or a novel to be written in words, but they can also be cast in concrete or seeded in soil. The catalyst to this tradition was the simultaneous and interdependent emergence in the eighteenth century of new art forms: the picturesque landscape, the analytical history, and the English novel. Each of them instigated a creative and questioning response to empiricism's detailed investigation of subjective experience and the natural world, and together they stimulated a design practice and lyrical environmentalism that profoundly influenced subsequent centuries. Associating the changing natural world with journeys in self-understanding, and the design process with a visual and spatial autobiography, this book describes journeys between London and the North Sea in successive centuries, analysing an enduring and evolving tradition from the picturesque and romanticism to modernism. Creative architects have often looked to the past to understand the present and imagine the future. Twenty-first-century architects need to appreciate the shock of the old as well as the shock of the new

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781138852297; 9781138852280
    Subjects: Built Environment; Architectural History; Sustainable Architecture; Theory of Architecture; Landscape History; Theory of Landscape; Landschaft <Motiv>; Architektur; Geschichtsschreibung; Landschaftsgestaltung; Kunst; Literatur; Architekturtheorie
    Scope: xiv, 229 Seiten, Illustrationen, Pläne, Karten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. <<A>> landscape of architecture, history and fiction
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Routledge, London

    Architecture can be analogous to a history, a fiction, and a landscape. We expect a history or a novel to be written in words, but they can also be cast in concrete or seeded in soil. The catalyst to this tradition was the simultaneous and... more

     

    Architecture can be analogous to a history, a fiction, and a landscape. We expect a history or a novel to be written in words, but they can also be cast in concrete or seeded in soil. The catalyst to this tradition was the simultaneous and interdependent emergence in the eighteenth century of new art forms: the picturesque landscape, the analytical history, and the English novel. Each of them instigated a creative and questioning response to empiricism's detailed investigation of subjective experience and the natural world, and together they stimulated a design practice and lyrical environmentalism that profoundly influenced subsequent centuries. Associating the changing natural world with journeys in self-understanding, and the design process with a visual and spatial autobiography, this book describes journeys between London and the North Sea in successive centuries, analysing an enduring and evolving tradition from the picturesque and romanticism to modernism. Creative architects have often looked to the past to understand the present and imagine the future. Twenty-first-century architects need to appreciate the shock of the old as well as the shock of the new

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781315723648; 9781138852280; 9781138852297
    Subjects: Built Environment; Architectural History; Sustainable Architecture; Theory of Architecture; Landscape History; Theory of Landscape
    Scope: xiv, 229 Seiten, Illustrationen, Pläne, Karten
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    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 190-214

  3. Landschaft und Nation
    Rhein - Dalarna - England
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  transcript Verlag, Bielefeld

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: German
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783839461006
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    9783839461006
    Edition: 1. Auflage
    Series: Histoire ; 198
    Subjects: Landschaft; Naturgefühl; Naturerlebnis; Nationalismus; Tourismus; Kollektives Gedächtnis; Landschaft; Landschaft <Motiv>; Naturverständnis; Kulturlandschaft; Landschaftsbild
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Digital download; (Produktform (spezifisch))PDF; (Zielgruppe)Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft; (VLB-WN)9558; (DDC Deutsch 22)940; (DDC Deutsch 22)300; (BISAC Subject Heading)HIS010000; (BIC subject category)HBJD; (BIC subject category)HBTB; (BIC subject category)HBLL; Landschaftsgeschichte; Neuere Geschichte; Nation; Tourismus; Moderne; Kulturgeschichte; Geographie; Erinnerungskultur; Gesellschaft; Kultur; Europäische Geschichte; Geschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts; Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts; Geschichtswissenschaft; Landscape History; Modern History; Tourism; Modernity; Cultural History; Geography; Memory Culture; Society; Culture; European History; History of the 19th Century; History of the 20th Century; History;; Landschaftsgeschichte; Neuere Geschichte; Nation; Tourismus; Moderne; Kulturgeschichte; Geographie; Erinnerungskultur; Gesellschaft; Kultur; Europäische Geschichte; Geschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts; Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts; Geschichtswissenschaft; Landscape History; Modern History; Tourism; Modernity; Cultural History; Geography; Memory Culture; Society; Culture; European History; History of the 19th Century; History of the 20th Century; History
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource, 284 Seiten, 39 SW-Abbildungen, 30 Farbabbildungen