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Routledge Architectural Model as Machine - Design Theory Book

Name: Routledge Architectural Model as Machine - Design Theory Book
Brand: Routledge
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Criticism & Theory

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Discover the profound role of scale models in the architectural design process with this insightful work by Albert Smith. Published by Routledge, this book examines how models function as a bridge between a concept and the final built structure. By exploring the history of architectural modeling, Smith provides a unique perspective on how these tools serve as a thinking mechanism for designers. The narrative moves from the ancient magic of Egyptian scale models to modern-day applications, illustrating the evolution of the craft. Readers will learn how the relationship between architecture and the scale model creates an effective path from a simple idea to a finished building. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to unlock the potential of the scale model as a vital design tool. It offers a deep look into the history and significance of modeling, making it a valuable addition to any collection of architectural theory and criticism.

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Explore the historical evolution of architectural models from ancient Egyptian traditions to contemporary design practices.

Understand the relationship between the initial concept and the final building through the use of scale models.

Learn how to use the scale model as a thinking tool to bridge the gap between an idea and a physical structure.

Gain a new perspective on the design process by viewing models as a machine for architectural development.

Study the significance of modeling in the field of architectural theory and design criticism.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: Illustrations
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0750656344
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Criticism & Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 October 2004
Listed Since: 18 December 2006

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