Bacon, Edmund N. creator text bibliography nyu First published in 1967 Revised edition published 1974 Published in Penguin Books 1976 monographic eng

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296 p. illus. (part col.) 29 cm. City as an act of will -- Awareness of space as experience -- Nature of design -- Growth of Greek cities -- Design order of ancient Rome -- Medieval design -- Upsurge of the renaissance -- Design structure of baroque Rome -- Dutch interlude -- 18th and 19th century European design -- Development of Paris -- Evolution of Saint Petersburg -- John Nash and London -- Vitruvius comes to the new world -- Le Corbusier and the new vision -- Great effort -- Brasilia -- Color and spatial progression -- Simultaneous movement systems -- Putting the ideas to work -- Philadelphia -- City for humanity -- Stockholm -- Looking into the future. [by] Edmund N. Bacon. Bibliography: p. 331-332. City planning Space Architecture Space perception Harmony (Aesthetics) NA9050 B22 1976 711/.4/09 0670268623 73185988 pucpr 121009 20200303165634.0 eng