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8018 The Architecture of Expressionism(Theory of Architecture and Architectural History)

open access: yesTransactions of the Architectural Institute of Japan Summaries of Technical Papers, 1967
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HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 2003
Abstract The term ‘history’ is confusingly ambiguous, not least in being identified both as the study of the whole of the past and only that part of the past accessible through the written record. This has an effect on those historical disciplines such as architectural history in which the study of the material evidence is inseparable from that ...
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An architectural history of metaphors

AI & SOCIETY, 2010
This paper presents a review and an historical perspective on the architectural metaphor. It identifies common characteristics and peculiarities—as they apply to given historical periods—and analyses the similarities and divergences. The review provides a vocabulary, which will facilitate an appreciation of existing and new metaphors.
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Architectural History in Schools of Architecture

Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1999
tion, for ambiguity can take many forms. And yet again, the issues underlying these ambiguities do display certain consistencies: Is history germane to architectural production, or education? Or not? Is history an autonomous discipline or a "service"?
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A History of Architecture

Leonardo, 1977
19th edition of the work originally written by Sir Banister Fletcher of which a substantial part has been rewritten, updated and rearranged. The new material covers in particular the history of architecture in Africa, the Americas, Asia, the Far East and Australia. New chapters on 20th century architecture have also been added.
Banister Fletcher, J. C. Palmes
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Post-Western Histories of Architecture

2023
This book seeks to provide an alternative post-Western perspective to the history of contemporary architecture. It puts forward detailed critical analyses of various areas of the world, including Europe, Latin America, Africa, China, Australia, India and Japan, where particular movements of architecture have developed as active ‘political acts’.
Pilar Guerrieri, Marco Biraghi
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Architecture and history

The Hospital
The article reflects on the contemporary condition of architecture and art in the postmodern era. The author emphasizes that the former ideas of the avant-garde and modernism have lost their strength, giving way to a diversity of forms, the absence of coherent manifestos, and a pursuit of novelty. Contemporary architecture combines contradictory styles
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THE ARCHITECT, HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 2003
Abstract The relation of the architect to architecture is elusive, since documentation can be scarce and the cult of the individual architect as a hero has allowed less well-recorded individuals to disappear from the narrative. The collaborative nature of building throughout history has been lost to historians.
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Architectural History or Landscape History?

Journal of Architectural Education, 1991
As an accident of its historical development, architectural history suffers from captivity to analytical assumptions that were invented in the nineteenth century to justify the claims of the architectural profession. This paper questions the utility of several of the elementary categories of architectural history, including the assumption of aesthetic ...
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