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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In this of "Book Briefs," — the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog — are six books in three pairs. They sent me a few, and given this book's portable size and breezy nature it was the first one I finished.
Jane Griswold Radocchia
MAY 3, 2024
In 1540 Sebastiano Serlio drew this sketch in Book IV of his On Architecture.* Palladio doesn't describe this, but the roofs in his The Four Books of Architecture (1570) use the same pitch. Vignola's book on architecture was translated, of course. 1600, attributed to Vignola, comes from a book published in Spain.
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Young Architect
MAY 16, 2022
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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Although the word monograph literally applies to any book devoted to any individual subject — be it a person, a place, a thing, or even an idea — in the realm of architecture books that one-word term is used more prevalently, if not strictly, in regards to individual architects and/or firms. A book on Le Corbusier is a monograph.
EntreArchitect
JUNE 6, 2017
After responding to a hopeful architect on Dwell.com I decided to flesh out my answer and include more books. Naturally there is some overlap and some of these books could fit in multiple headings, this is architecture after all. Covey – This is a universally loved book by people in every field. It is no surprise why.
Jane Griswold Radocchia
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Here, the points divide the large square into 9 small squares - the diagram used on cellphones - or 3 equal rectangles. The drawing is Plate 56 in Owen Biddle's pattern book, The Young Carpenter’s Assistant , published in 1805, by Benjamin Johnson, Philadelphia. I ended with these Lines in Sebastiano Serlio's Book I, c.
Bustler
JULY 18, 2023
The Pioneer Plaques included figures of a man and a woman, the sun and galactic landmarks, a schematic diagram of the Solar System, and a silhouette of the spacecraft. These drawings were designed to give extraterrestrials a basic understanding of humanity and the Earth.
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