How to Study Architecture by Charles H. Caffin
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Author | Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1854-1918 |
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LoC No. | 17024868 |
Title | How to Study Architecture |
Note | Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Contents | Introduction -- Pre-Classic period -- Classic period -- Post-Classic period -- Gothic period -- The Renaissance period -- Post-Renaissance period. |
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Summary | "How to Study Architecture" by Charles H. Caffin is a scholarly publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive guide seeks to trace the evolution of architecture as a reflection of changing civilizational values and aesthetics. Caffin emphasizes the integral relationship between architecture, beauty, and functionality, aiming to enhance the reader's understanding of the built environment. The opening of the book presents fundamental considerations regarding architecture, art, and aesthetics, defining architecture as both a science and an art form rooted in humanity's need for shelter and beauty. Caffin explores the emotional and aesthetic responses elicited by architectural structures, advocating for a deeper appreciation of their designs. He also touches on the evolution of architecture from primitive structures to sophisticated designs, suggesting that these developments track alongside the advancements in civilization itself. The chapter sets the stage for a thorough exploration of architectural trends across various historical periods and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
Subject | Architecture -- History |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 60830 |
Release Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 234 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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