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The book explores the evolution of architectural thought during the Age of Reason, highlighting the interplay between philosophy, science, and design. It examines key figures and movements that shaped the architectural landscape, emphasizing rationality and innovation. Through a critical lens, the work delves into how these ideas influenced the built environment and reflects broader societal changes. The examination of historical context enriches the understanding of architecture's role in shaping modernity.
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Architecture in the Age of Reason, Emil Kaufmann
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- 2014
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- Title
- Architecture in the Age of Reason
- Subtitle
- Baroque and Post-Baroque in England, Italy, and France
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Emil Kaufmann
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780674334007
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- The book explores the evolution of architectural thought during the Age of Reason, highlighting the interplay between philosophy, science, and design. It examines key figures and movements that shaped the architectural landscape, emphasizing rationality and innovation. Through a critical lens, the work delves into how these ideas influenced the built environment and reflects broader societal changes. The examination of historical context enriches the understanding of architecture's role in shaping modernity.