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Descent in Buildings

Bernhard Matthias Muhlherr • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978-0691166919

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Descent in Buildings

Bernhard Matthias Muhlherr • Princeton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691166919 · ISBN-13: 978-0691166919 · 2015

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Bernhard Matthias Mühlherr provides a rigorous examination of the architectural and metaphorical significance of descent within built environments. By analyzing the intersection of group theory, combinatorial geometry, and spatial phenomenology, the text explores how vertical movement and subterranean structures fundamentally alter the human perception of architectural space.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
2015
Pages: 336Language: English

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Contributor: Bernhard Matthias Muhlherr

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Category: Architectural HistoryCategory: Architectural TheoryCategory: Buildings (group Theory)Category: Building TypologyCategory: Combinatorial GeometryCategory: GeometryCategory: Group TheoryCategory: Philosophy Of ArchitectureCategory: Spatial Design

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