A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
APRIL 21, 2023
Life, they say, throws you curve balls, and that's just what happened last month, when a family emergency had me put this blog on hiatus. If you think I left out any worthwhile books published so far this year — and I'm sure there are plenty — please let me know in the comments.
A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In this of "Book Briefs," — the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog — are six books in three pairs. Things considered "green" — mass timber, etc. —
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Jane Griswold Radocchia
MAY 3, 2024
In 1540 Sebastiano Serlio drew this sketch in Book IV of his On Architecture.* Palladio doesn't describe this, but the roofs in his The Four Books of Architecture (1570) use the same pitch. Vignola's book on architecture was translated, of course. 1600, attributed to Vignola, comes from a book published in Spain.
Jane Griswold Radocchia
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
His pattern book , On Architecture , published in 1728, had 150 plates. Introduction - i) Plate III, shown here, is "The West Front and Steeple" The book also includes many other churches with sections of their steeples. This is the diagram for the middle steeple which was copied for the Baptist Meetinghouse. in Constantinople.
Community Architect Daily
JANUARY 26, 2024
Other indicators are parking usage rates, transit ridership and hotel bookings. With architects, planners and landscape architects dominating the scene, all kinds of diagrams and sketches emerged quickly which were then pinned on display boards, presented and explained by the table leaders and open to public review over beer, wine and snacks.
Young Architect
MAY 16, 2022
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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Writing a blog devoted to architecture books means featuring monographs — lots of monographs. Not exclusively, of course; but before this blog transitioned to its current weekly format, one of the thematic days of the week was appropriately devoted to monographs: Monograph Monday.
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