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Nature and space : Aalto and Le Corbusier / Sarah Menin and Flora Samuel.

By: Menin, Sarah.
Contributor(s): Samuel, Flora.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2002Description: 181 p. : ill., 28 cm.ISBN: 0415281245.Subject(s): Aalto, Alvar, 1898-1976 -- Criticism and interpretation | Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation | Architecture -- Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 720.922
Contents:
Illustration credits. - Acknowledgements. - Preface. - Introduction. - 1. The human side. - 2. Natural growth, natural contract: from pattern to principle. - 3. The meeting of modern minds. - 4. Radiant nature writing. - 5. The mysticism of nature and the agony of life: Cap Martin and Muuratsalo. - 6. Spiritual space as a holding environment. - 7. World-building : nature, biology and luxuriant forms. - 8. Building natural attachment. - conclusion: nature and the heart of architecture. - Select Bibliography. - Index.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 30 , Side 2, TierNo 3, BayNo 4

720.922 MEN (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,02,CL 5000036506
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf Transit , Side 2, TierNo 3, BayNo 4

720.922 MEN (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,02,CL 5000036507

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Illustration credits. - Acknowledgements. - Preface. - Introduction. - 1. The human side. - 2. Natural growth, natural contract: from pattern to principle. - 3. The meeting of modern minds. - 4. Radiant nature writing. - 5. The mysticism of nature and the agony of life: Cap Martin and Muuratsalo. - 6. Spiritual space as a holding environment. - 7. World-building : nature, biology and luxuriant forms. - 8. Building natural attachment. - conclusion: nature and the heart of architecture. - Select Bibliography. - Index.