02710nam a2200385Ia 4500 pucpr 20201106144418.0 150603s2004 caua b 001 0 eng 2002153381 9780892365975 pucpr eng rda pucpr pucpr eng CARIBET NA2500 S46213 2004 720/.1 21 Semper, Gottfried 1803-1879. 275905 Style: Style in the technical and tectonic arts; or, Practical aesthetics Gottfried Semper ; introduction by Harry Francis Mallgrave ; translation by Harry Francis Mallgrave and Michael Robinson. txt Los angeles Getty Publications 2004 viii, 980 p. ill. (some col.) 27 cm. book rdacontent txt text rdamedia n unmediaded rdacarrier nc volume Texts & documents include index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 921-954) and index. Introduction / Harry Francis Mallgrave -- Style in the technical and tectonic arts; or, Practical aesthetics: A handbook for technicians, artists, and friends of the arts: Part 1, Technical origin of the most important forms, types, and symbols in architecture -- Prolegomena -- Volume 1. Textile art: Considered in itself and in relation to architecture -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Classification of the technical arts -- 3. Textiles, A: General-formal -- 4. Textiles, B: Technical-historical -- Volume 2. Ceramics, tectonics, stereotomy, metallurgy: Considered in themselves and in relation to architecture -- 5. Ceramics, A: Aesthetic-formal -- 6. Ceramics, B: Technical-historical -- 7. Tectonics (carpentry), A: General-formal -- 8. Tectonics, B: Technical-historical -- 9. Stereotomy (stone construction), A: Aesthetic-formal -- 10. Stereotomy, B: Technical-historical -- 11. Metallurgy (metalwork) -- Semper's table of contents -- Plates -- Works cited by Semper -- Selected bibliography -- Index. Style, Semper believed, should be governed by historical function, cultural affinities, creative free will, and the innate properties of each medium. He tried to turn 19th century artistic discussion away from historicism, aestheticism and materialism. Architecture Aesthetics. 54081 Local Decoration and ornament, Architectural 84992 Local Architecture History. 54081 Local Mallgrave, Harry Francis, 1947- 249296 Robinson, Michael. 160543 Getty Research Institute. 227938 6 NA2500 S46213 2004 lcc General 248270 248270 0 0 lcc 0 0 beal 4 4 33 2018-04-30 Amazon 76.44 534402 1 General NA2500 S46213 2004 91000000042846 2019-09-23 00:00:00 2019-09-16 1 86.44 2018-04-30 6