Architectural Topographies: A Graphic Lexicon of How Buildings Touch the Ground

by Toma Berlanda

Book Overview

Architectural Topographies is a critical dictionary for architects and landscape architects in which the graphic lexicon can be read from a beginning, the ground, to a conclusion, the specific case studies. Meant as a tool to help you recognise, analyse, choose, and invent solutions, the book's key words refer to the physical and material relationship between construction and ground; to where and how the link is built; to the criteria, methods,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415836220
• ISBN13: 9780415836227
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"