Historic Architecture Function

· Publifye AS
E-book
70
Páginas
Qualificado
As notas e avaliações não são verificadas Saiba mais

Sobre este e-book

Historic Architecture Function explores how societal needs like defense, worship, and governance have shaped architectural design throughout history. It examines how buildings were purposefully crafted to fulfill specific functions, revealing insights into a culture's values and priorities. Architectural design was heavily influenced by material availability, engineering expertise, and immediate societal needs. For example, defensive architecture, such as medieval castles, illustrates how strategic considerations dictated design choices to maximize protection.

The book adopts a multidisciplinary approach, drawing from history, archaeology, and sociology to analyze the functional requirements of buildings. It progresses through an examination of defensive, religious, and governmental architecture, organized chronologically and geographically.

By focusing on architectural function rather than solely on aesthetics, this study offers a unique perspective valuable to architects, historians, and anyone interested in the built environment.

Avaliar este e-book

Diga o que você achou

Informações de leitura

Smartphones e tablets
Instale o app Google Play Livros para Android e iPad/iPhone. Ele sincroniza automaticamente com sua conta e permite ler on-line ou off-line, o que você preferir.
Laptops e computadores
Você pode ouvir audiolivros comprados no Google Play usando o navegador da Web do seu computador.
eReaders e outros dispositivos
Para ler em dispositivos de e-ink como os e-readers Kobo, é necessário fazer o download e transferir um arquivo para o aparelho. Siga as instruções detalhadas da Central de Ajuda se quiser transferir arquivos para os e-readers compatíveis.