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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.)

Author: Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1854-1918

EBook No.: 60830

Published: Dec 2, 2019

Downloads: 201

Language: English

Subject: Architecture -- History

LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:60830:2 2019-12-02T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry) en urn:lccn:17024868 1
2024-11-09T23:29:42Z How to Study Architecture

This edition has images.

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.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

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.)

Author: Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1854-1918

EBook No.: 60830

Published: Dec 2, 2019

Downloads: 201

Language: English

Subject: Architecture -- History

LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:60830:3 2019-12-02T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry) en urn:lccn:17024868 1