The essence of architecture : August Schmarsow's theory of space / Roy Malcolm Porter, Jr.

Main entry:

Porter, Roy Malcolm, Jr.

Title & Author:

The essence of architecture : August Schmarsow's theory of space / Roy Malcolm Porter, Jr.

Publication:

c2005.

Description:

v, 151 leaves ; 29 cm.

Notes:
Includes quotations from August Schmarsow.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 137-149) and index.
1. The context of development -- 2. The problem in the history of art : August Schmarsow's debate with Gottfried Semper and Alois Riegl -- 3. Symmetry, proportionality, and rhythm : the three principles of human organization.
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 2006. v, 151 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Schmarsow, August, 1853-1936.
Space (Architecture)
Space (Art)
Espace (Architecture)
Espace (Art)
Architectural theory.
Symmetry.
Proportion.
Rhythm.

Form/genre:

Quotations (texts)
Theses.

Added entries:

Schmarsow, August, 1853-1936.

August Schmarsow's theory of space

Holdings:

Location: Library main 245756
Call No.: NA2765 .P67 2005
Status: Available

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