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Things That Move
A Hinterland in Architectural History
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Artikel-Nr:
9780262547505
Veröffentl:
2024
Erscheinungsdatum:
18.04.2024
Seiten:
448
Autor:
Tim Anstey
Format:
241x159x0 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Tim Anstey is Chair of the PhD Programme at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. He is the author of Architecture and Authorship and the designer and cocurator for the international exhibitions Images of Egypt at the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo, and Warburg Models at the Warburg Haus, Berlin and the Architectural Association, London.
"Things that Move presents eight interconnected essays that collectively explode the myth of architecture as the realm only of the static, and instead advocates movement as the single dynamic for understanding architecture's recent and distant past"--
Introduction: Cinnabar and Quicksilver 1 Part I: Cargoes 1530–1910 Architecture Aslant 27 Economies of the Interior 91 Moving Large Things About in the Nineteenth Century 131 Part II: Dispatches 1450–1590 Dealing with Decorum 189 Domenico Fontana and the Vatican Obelisk 213 Part III: Vehicles 1890–1960 The Tenants’ Furniture 255 Early Electric 301 Afterword: Venezia Santa Lucia 359 Acknowledgments 363 Notes 365 Bibliography 399 Index 417