With Benefit of Architect: A Manual for Those about to BuildMacmillan, 1968 - 277 pages |
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... UTILITARIAN APPROACH Bird nests and beaver dams illustrate a Utilitarian approach to architec- ture . The caves and lean - tos of primitive man were Utilitarian , and so are most of the dams , powerhouses , undecorated sheds and barns ...
... UTILITARIAN APPROACH Bird nests and beaver dams illustrate a Utilitarian approach to architec- ture . The caves and lean - tos of primitive man were Utilitarian , and so are most of the dams , powerhouses , undecorated sheds and barns ...
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... Utilitarian approach , al- though it may not be beautiful or psychologically " deft , " will probably not be ugly either , because ugliness usually stems from waste , disharmony , and distasteful artifice . The Utilitarian approach is ...
... Utilitarian approach , al- though it may not be beautiful or psychologically " deft , " will probably not be ugly either , because ugliness usually stems from waste , disharmony , and distasteful artifice . The Utilitarian approach is ...
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... Utilitarian : Aims to achieve economical physical utility . B. Imitative : Aims to achieve resemblance plus economical physical and psychological utility . 1. Building Imitation : Resemblance is to other buildings . A Traditional ...
... Utilitarian : Aims to achieve economical physical utility . B. Imitative : Aims to achieve resemblance plus economical physical and psychological utility . 1. Building Imitation : Resemblance is to other buildings . A Traditional ...
Contents
A SMALL BUILDUP | 1 |
APPROACHES TO ARCHITECTURE | 5 |
HOW BUILDINGS SHAPE US | 20 |
Copyright | |
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