ISBN: 9781843333555 - sacred architecture (8 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. For much of our history, all architecture - not just religious monuments and buildings - created the physical context of the sacred. From the early astrological and mythical influences, which determined the location, form and function of early monuments, this book travels through history up to the present time, showing how the reflection of the images of earth and heaven in architecture has all but disappeared.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. For much of our history, all architecture - not just religious monuments and buildings - created the physical context of the sacred. From the early astrological and mythical influences, which determined the location, form and function of early monuments, this book travels through history up to the present time, showing how the reflection of the images of earth and heaven in architecture has all but disappeared.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 192 page paperback with many color illustrations.References and Index at rear.Unmarked, tight and clean.

Pictorial Softcover. Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws. Paperback. "Sacred Architecture" is a re-discovery of our collective heritage, showing us how to understand the symbols of change provided by the buildings and monuments of our ancestors." PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in full-color and black-and-white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. "A.T. Mann explains how such sacred images are not merely stylistic ornaments, but also depict cosmic principles which still have relevance in architecture today. From the early astronomcal and mythical influences which determined the location, form and function of early monuments, the book travels through history up to the present time, showing how the reflection of the images of earth and heaven in architecture has all but disappeared." 192 pages. GN4.…

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