American Vitruvius - An Architects Handbook of Urban DesignPaperback
American Vitruvius - An Architects Handbook of Urban DesignPaperback This atlas of architectural design advocates rational as well as humanistic principles in the development of the urban…
Specifikacia American Vitruvius - An Architects Handbook of Urban DesignPaperback
American Vitruvius - An Architects Handbook of Urban DesignPaperback
This atlas of architectural design advocates rational as well as humanistic principles in the development of the urban environment. It also defines the thinking behind modern American city planning.First published in 1922, The American Vitruvius arose from a collaboration between two students of American urbanism. Drawing upon the ideals that inspired the great Roman architect, it promotes the Vitruvian maxims of longevity, beauty, and commodity.
Their choices depict a tremendous variety of European and American structures dating from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century. Werner Hegemann, an urban planner, and Elbert Peets, a graduate of Harvard's School of Landscape Architecture, selected more than 1,200 plans, elevations, and perspective views. Ranging from Rome's vast Piazza San Pietro to modest German and English garden suburbs, this volume explores all manner
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