Main entry:

Morgenthaler, Hans Rudolf, author.

Title & Author:

The meaning of modern architecture : its inner necessity and an empathetic reading / Hans Rudolf Morgenthaler, University of Colorado Denver, USA.

Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]

Description:

viii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-148) and index.
Wittgenstein House: The Perfect Mechanism -- An Empathic Description and Interpretation of Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye: The Machine Design -- Spatial Esthetics and Einfuhlung (Empathy):Theodor Lipps's Aesthetik -- The Inner Construction of Objects and Space: Hildebrand's Problem der Form -- Visual Perception and Artistic Judgment: Conrad Fiedler's Visibility -- The Scientific Treatment of Perception and the Human Nature of the Viewer: Alois Riegl's Kunstwollen -- The Word on the Street: Architectural Criticism -- House Schminke: The Anti-esthetic Design -- Casa del Fascio: The Eclectic Puzzle -- Haus Lange: The Elegant Analyst.

ISBN:

9781472453013 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1472453018 (hardback ; alk. paper)
(ebook)
9781472453020
(epub)
9781472453037

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century Themes, motives.
Architecture Psychological aspects Case studies.
Architecture and society History 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle Thèmes, motifs.
Architecture Aspect psychologique Études de cas.
Architecture et société Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture and society.
Architecture, Modern Themes, motives.
Architecture Psychological aspects.
Modern movement (Architecture)

Form/genre:

Case studies.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 298689
Call No.: BIB 244820
Status: Available