Phillips, Derek, 1923-

Lighting historic buildings / Derek Phillips.

New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1997.

x, 206 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

The purpose of this book is first to trace the history of daylighting and other sources of light, up to the end of the 19th century to show the effect light has had on the form of buildings; and second to establish how architects and designers today should approach the lighting of historic buildings in the context of present day technology. This book will provide knowledge and understanding of the issue of light in buildings of past periods, whilst providing a framework of how architects should approach such buildings today in the light of modern technology.

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Lighting History.
Historic buildings Lighting United States.
Éclairage Histoire.
Monuments historiques Éclairage États-Unis.
Historic buildings Lighting.
Lighting.
Baudenkmal
Beleuchtung
Gebäude
Geschichte
United States.

History.

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 205014
Cote: TH7703 .P5 1997
Statut: Disponible