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The Architecture of America: A Social and Cultural History

Technology and Culture, 1961
Account of the evolution of american architecture from derivative european forms. Relation of architecture to the growth of american society, to development of arts and letters. Assessment of building types, social process and position of architects. Chronological presentation of major themes and buildings. With photos.
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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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Architectural History on Show: Retrospective Architectural Exhibitions and Nineteenth-Century Architectural History in Belgium

Fabrications, 2006
The case-study of two Brussels architectural exhibitions of the1880s draws insights into several issues. The expositions nationalesd architecture had a direct function in the artistic image-building of a professional organisation of architects, but this function was paralleled by their position, in the development of nineteenth-century Belgian ...
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History in, of, and for Architecture

JAE, 1982
Christian F. Otto, John E. Hancock
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History of Architecture

2019
Urban Design, Architecture and Decorative Art were primarily based on climate, comfort and health issues as we could read in the treatises of Vitruvius, Alberti or later Haussmann, talking about wind and solar exposures, humidity and temperature rates.
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An Architectural History

The Journal of Higher Education, 1951
Walter H. Kilham, Archibald Henderson
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