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Metamorphism
Material Change in Architecture
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Focusing on the significance of materiality in architecture, this book explores how materials like marble, brick, and steel convey abstract ideas and shape architectural aesthetics. It offers a historical perspective while integrating modern interdisciplinary insights. Through examples from renowned architects such as Aalto and Zumthor, it highlights the evolution of material concepts, showcasing their influence on both past and present architectural practices.
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Metamorphism
- Subtitle
- Material Change in Architecture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Moravánszky Ákos
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Berlin
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9783035610192
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- Focusing on the significance of materiality in architecture, this book explores how materials like marble, brick, and steel convey abstract ideas and shape architectural aesthetics. It offers a historical perspective while integrating modern interdisciplinary insights. Through examples from renowned architects such as Aalto and Zumthor, it highlights the evolution of material concepts, showcasing their influence on both past and present architectural practices.