Peter Zumthor--Therme Vals / essays, Sigrid Hauser, Peter Zumthor ; photographs, Hélène Binet.

Main entry:

Hauser, Sigrid, 1954-

Title & Author:

Peter Zumthor--Therme Vals / essays, Sigrid Hauser, Peter Zumthor ; photographs, Hélène Binet.

Publication:

Description:

191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Photographs I / Hélène Binet -- Vals and the history of the bath / Sigrid Hauser : Alphabet ; Artemis, Diana ; Asclepius / Sigrid Hauser -- First images / Peter Zumthor -- Augen Gneiss ; Outdoor pool ; Structure ; Expansion joints ; Flower bath ; Entrance / Sigrid Hauser -- Block studies ; The section grows: stone tables and caverns / Peter Zumthor -- Photographs II / Hélène Binet -- Design ; Fire baths / Sigrid Hauser -- The floor plan grows: geometrics ; The joints / Peter Zumthor -- Grass roof ; Therapeutic bath ; Hypocausts ; Indoor pool ; Ice bath / Sigrid Hauser -- The floor plan grows: the meander ; The bathing / Peter Zumthor -- Sound bath ; Sounding stone ; Construction / Sigrid Hauser -- The construction / Peter Zumthor -- Photographs III / Hélène Binet -- Laconicum ; Mikvah ; Spring ; Cleaning / Sigrid Hauser -- The building materials / Peter Zumthor -- Resources ; Black powder ; Sweat stone ; Spa ; Dam ; Baptism ; Thermal bath ; Drinking stone / Sigrid Hauser -- Photographs IV / Hélène Binet -- Valser ; Compound masonry ; Vitruvius ; Historical background ; Pilgrimage ; Water treatment ; Cultic water site ; Access / Sigrid Hauser -- Reality / Peter Zumthor -- Photographs V / Hélène Binet.

ISBN:

9783858817044 (hardcover)
385881704X (hardcover)

Subject:

Zumthor, Peter.
Thermal Vals (Switzerland)
Health resorts Switzerland Vals Platz Designs and plans.
Quartzite Switzerland Vals Platz.
Quartzite Suisse Vals.
Buildings.
Health resorts.
Quartzite.
Termer (badanläggningar) Schweiz Vals.
Vals Platz (Switzerland) Buildings, structures, etc.
Switzerland Vals Platz.

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings.

Added entries:

Zumthor, Peter.
Binet, Hélène.

Therme Vals

Holdings:

Location: Library main 262846
Call No.: BIB 193973
Status: Available

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