TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morgenthaler,Hans Rudolf
TI  - The Meaning of Modern Architecture: Its Inner Necessity and an Empathetic Reading
SN  - 9781317024316
AV  - 2015008096 
U1  - 724.6 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Architecture, Modern--20th century--Themes, motives
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: The Meaning of Modern Architecture -- 1 Wittgenstein House: The Perfect Mechanism -- 2 An Empathic Description and Interpretation of Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye: The Machine Design -- 3 Spatial Esthetics and Einfühlung (Empathy): Theodor Lipps's Aesthetik -- 4 The Inner Construction of Objects and Space: Hildebrand's Problem der Form -- 5 Visual Perception and Artistic Judgment: Conrad Fiedler's Visibility -- 6 The Scientific Treatment of Perception and the Human Nature of the Viewer: Alois Riegl's Kunstwollen -- 7 The Word on the Street: Architectural Criticism -- 8 House Schminke: The Anti-esthetic Design -- 9 Casa del Fascio: The Eclectic Puzzle -- 10 Haus Lange: The Elegant Analyst -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - This book analyses the buildings directly as the objects of study, not indirectly, as designs filtered through a philosophical or theoretical discourse
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ER  -