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

Main entry:

Pallasmaa, Juhani.

Title & Author:

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

Publication:

Chichester : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2011.

Description:

151 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

AD primers

Notes:
Includes bibliographical 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.

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.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780470711910
0470711914
0470711906
9780470711903

Subject:

Architecture Aesthetics.
Art and architecture.
Architecture Themes, motives.
Architecture Philosophy.
Architecture Esthétique.
Art et architecture.
Architecture Thèmes, motifs.
Architecture Philosophie.
Architecture and Planning.
Architektur
Ästhetik
Konst och arkitektur.
Arkitekturteori.

Added entries:

AD primers.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 287898
Call No.: BIB 229320
Status: Available

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