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The Principles Of Architectural Design (1907)

The Principles Of Architectural Design (1907)

Marks, Percy Leman

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1167219406
ISBN13: 9781167219405
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Principles of Architectural Design is a book written by Percy Leman Marks and published in 1907. This book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of architectural design, covering everything from the basic concepts of form, space, and proportion to the more advanced topics of style, materials, and construction techniques.The book begins by discussing the fundamental principles of architectural design, such as the importance of balance, symmetry, and harmony in creating a visually pleasing structure. It then delves into the various styles of architecture, including classical, Gothic, and Renaissance, and provides examples of each.The book also covers the practical aspects of architectural design, including the use of materials such as brick, stone, and wood, and the techniques used to construct buildings. It provides detailed information on the different types of roofs, windows, and doors, as well as the various methods of heating and ventilation.Throughout the book, Marks emphasizes the importance of the relationship between form and function in architectural design. He stresses the need for architects to consider the needs of the people who will use the building, as well as the surrounding environment.Overall, The Principles of Architectural Design is a valuable resource for anyone interested in architecture, whether they are students, professionals, or simply enthusiasts. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of architectural design, as well as practical advice on how to apply those principles in practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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