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The embodied image : imagination and imagery in architecture / Juhani Pallasmaa.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: AD primersPublication details: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2011.Description: 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780470711910
  • 0470711914
  • 0470711906
  • 9780470711903
Uniform titles:
  • imagination and imagery in architecture /
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.1 22 PAL
LOC classification:
  • NA2500 .P35 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Image in contemporary culture -- Language, thought and image -- The many faces of the image -- The anatomy of the poetic image -- The architectural image.
Summary: Architecture is usually analysed and taught as a discipline that articulates space and geometry, but the mental impact of architecture arises significantly from its image quality that integrates the various aspects and dimensions of experience into a singular, internalised and remembered entity.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographic references and index.

Introduction -- Image in contemporary culture -- Language, thought and image -- The many faces of the image -- The anatomy of the poetic image -- The architectural image.

Architecture is usually analysed and taught as a discipline that articulates space and geometry, but the mental impact of architecture arises significantly from its image quality that integrates the various aspects and dimensions of experience into a singular, internalised and remembered entity.

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