Inhabited Machines Genealogy of an Architectural Concept
Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged-that of built spaces as technical devices. Climate, morality, and comfort are the three main themes of this study, and each is vividly examined through synchronous comparison and with the help of examples....
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2022
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Series: | Exploring Architecture
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
Summary: | Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged-that of built spaces as technical devices. Climate, morality, and comfort are the three main themes of this study, and each is vividly examined through synchronous comparison and with the help of examples. The book is aimed at readers interested in architecture, technology or the cultural history of building and living. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783035623765 9783035623772 |
Access: | Open Access |