Glass in Architecture
Dátum vydania: 02.11.2007
An overview of the art and science of glass in architecture. Michael Wigginton-UL--li-The first comprehensive historical and technical overview of the art and science of glass in architecture -li-Includes five detailed appendices on the science of glass, making this an essential manual for architects and constructors worldwide -li-Extensive chapter ...
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Počet strán: 320
Rozmer: mm
Jazyk: Anglicky
EAN: 9780714840987
Rok vydania: 2007
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An overview of the art and science of glass in architecture. Michael Wigginton-UL--li-The first comprehensive historical and technical overview of the art and science of glass in architecture -li-Includes five detailed appendices on the science of glass, making this an essential manual for architects and constructors worldwide -li-Extensive chapter on history spans the cathedrals of medieval Europe to the grands projets of Paris, with fascinating archival illustrations -li-A central section presents 20 international case studies of contemporary glass architecture, among them the Louvre pyramid in Paris, Waterloo terminal in London and the Corning Glass Museum in New York