TY  - BOOK
AU  - Portoghesi,Paolo
AU  - Young,Erika G.
TI  - Nature and architecture
SN  - 8881186586 (hbk.)
U1  - 720.108 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Milano, Italy
PB  - Skira Editore S.p.A.
KW  - Architectural design
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Nature (Aesthetics)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Nature and architecture.  - The wall.  - The floor, the ground, the title.  - The roof, the house, the tent.  - The pot, the well, the cave.  - The column.  - The architrave, the order, the cantilever.  - The niche, the apse, the curve.  - The arch, the vault, the bridge.  - The door, the window, the light.  - The temenos, the altar, the temple.  - The shell, the cupola, the sky.  - Ribs, the venation, vaults.  - The tower, the obelisk, the castle.  - The stairs, the chamber, the cell.  - Centrality.  - Frontality, axiality, the theatre.  - Numbers.  - The garden, paradise.  - Growth and metaporphosis.  - Architectural decoration.  - The city.  - Bibliography.  - Index.  - Index of place names
ER  -