Anatomy of architecture. Seven books about logic, form and meaning
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The purpose of the book of art critic Sergei Kavtaradze is to explain to the reader the most simple and understandable language what architecture as art is. The author shows how the mechanisms of perception of the architectural structure work, why the viewer receives aesthetic pleasure from him. The book teaches to independently see and analyze the plastic virtues of the form and endless layers of semantic filling of architectural monuments, popularly expressing the history of European styles and the logic of their development.
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers interested in architecture and art history. On the cover - a fragment of the facade of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fjore in Florence (photo of the author).
The book is the laureate of the prize of Dmitry Zimin "Enlightener" 2016 for the best popular science book in Russian in the nomination "Humanitarian Sciences".
7th edition
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers interested in architecture and art history. On the cover - a fragment of the facade of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fjore in Florence (photo of the author).
The book is the laureate of the prize of Dmitry Zimin "Enlightener" 2016 for the best popular science book in Russian in the nomination "Humanitarian Sciences".
7th edition
Author:
Author:Kavtaradze Sergey Yuryevich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Engineering & Transportation
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Culture Research
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-7598-2336-0
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