Contemporary Heritage Lexicon Volume 2

The book presents themes related to contemporary architecture as the results of diverse cultural influences and architectural legacies, manifested in a rich variety of styles, materials, and spatial perceptions. It consists of 24 chapters written by authors from various continents and contain the re...

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Other Authors: Bartolomei, Cristiana (Editor), Ippolito, Alfonso (Editor), Vizioli, Simone Helena Tanoue (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The book presents themes related to contemporary architecture as the results of diverse cultural influences and architectural legacies, manifested in a rich variety of styles, materials, and spatial perceptions. It consists of 24 chapters written by authors from various continents and contain the result of research highlighting Contemporary Architecture in relation to multiple aspects that are distinguished by their eclectic nature, characterized by the integration of diverse cultural and architectural influences. The book examines aspects involving material aspects, technologies, design, history, salvage, technologies and digitization. The aspects covered are always filtered through research, which objectively integrates traditional and innovative approaches. Thus, the focus is to explore the contemporary lexicon not only in the field of architecture and engineering, but in all those areas where this theme can be read with a meaningful vision. Contemporary architecture is constantly evolving, reflecting the changing needs of society and anticipating the challenges of the future
Physical Description:XIII, 574 p. 361 illus., 287 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783031612459