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The embodied image : imagination and imagery in architecture /

by Pallasmaa, Juhani.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: AD primers: Publisher: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2011Description: 151 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780470711910; 0470711914; 0470711906; 9780470711903.Subject(s): Architecture -- Aesthetics | Art and architecture | Architecture -- Themes, motives | Architecture -- PhilosophyOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction -- Image in contemporary culture -- Language, thought and image -- The many faces of the image -- The anatomy of the poetic image -- The architectural image.
Summary: Architecture is usually analysed and taught as a discipline that articulates space and geometry, but the mental impact of architecture arises significantly from its image quality that integrates the various aspects and dimensions of experience into a singular, internalised and remembered entity.
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Includes bibliographic references and index.

Introduction -- Image in contemporary culture -- Language, thought and image -- The many faces of the image -- The anatomy of the poetic image -- The architectural image.

Architecture is usually analysed and taught as a discipline that articulates space and geometry, but the mental impact of architecture arises significantly from its image quality that integrates the various aspects and dimensions of experience into a singular, internalised and remembered entity.

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