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The most wonderful architecture class in the world
The 16th installment of the World's Most Wonderful Classroom series! Learn the why of architecture with these beautiful world-famous buildings. Architecture is often called a comprehensive art. Achieving ingenious design requires not only advanced technical and economic capabilities but also harmony with the local climate and culture. A discerning eye for appreciating fascinating architecture—and take the first step toward cultivating that ability—with this book. From the Introduction The 16th installment of the World's Most Wonderful Classroom series! Learn the why of architecture with these beautiful world-famous buildings. Architecture is often called a comprehensive art. Achieving ingenious design requires not only advanced technical and economic capabilities but also harmony with the local climate and culture. A discerning eye for appreciating fascinating architecture—and take the first step toward cultivating that ability—with this book. From the Introduction -------------------------------------------------- Some of the famous buildings featured in this book -------------------------------------------------- ● Cathedral of Brasilia Brazil ● Colosseum Italy ● Notre Dame Cathedral France ● Looshaus Austria ● Eiffel Tower France ● Church of the Light Japan ● Ronchamp Chapel France ● Sagrada Familia Spain ● Burj Khalifa United Arab Emirates ● Fallingwater USA ● Former Iwasaki Residence Japan ● Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Spain …………and more. -------------------------------------------------- Main contents of this book -------------------------------------------------- ●How should we look at famous architecture ●Why did people start building things ●Why were so many huge buildings built during the Roman era ●What happened to architecture after Roman architecture ●How did architecture change during the Renaissance ●What are the characteristics of Japanese architecture ●What kind of architecture is called modern architecture ●So what kind of architecture is contemporary architecture ●[COLUMN 1 High-rise buildings around the world ●How are the frameworks of buildings made ●Why are there so many triangles in buildings ●Why don't round roofs with no supports cave in ●Can buildings be supported by pillars alone ●How do building materials differ depending on the climate ●Are buildings with exposed concrete still under construction ●What has reinforced concrete technology made possible ●[COLUMN 2 Unique apartment buildings you'd want to live in ●Why are there so many different roof shapes ●
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