The Dancing Column

The Dancing Column
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 630
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ISBN-10 : 0262681013
ISBN-13 : 9780262681018
Rating : 4/5 (018 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Dancing Column by : Joseph Rykwert

Download or read book The Dancing Column written by Joseph Rykwert and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joseph Rykwert is one of the major architectural historians of this century. THE DANCING COLUMN is his most controversial and challenging work to date. A decade in preparation, it is a deeply erudite, clearly written, and wide-ranging deconstruction of the system of column and beam known as the "orders of architecture". Rykwert traces the analogy between columns and/or buildings and the human body. 315 illustrations.


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