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_aBarman, Christian Augustus, _d1898-1980 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aBalbus; or, the future of architecture |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2025 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aTo-day and to-morrow series | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2025-01-25 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Tim Lindell, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Balbus; or, the future of architecture" by Christian Augustus Barman is a critical examination of architecture and its relationship to societal changes, written in the early 20th century. The book navigates the evolving landscape of architectural design, highlighting the connections between social movements and architectural forms, as well as the implications of modern industrial practices on building styles. Its primary focus is on the impact of societal conditions on the future of architecture. In "Balbus," Barman articulates the ongoing transformation within architecture spurred by modernity, particularly emphasizing the emancipation of women and the adjustment to urban transportation demands. He argues that architecture must adapt to the rhythms of societal change, showcasing how buildings increasingly reflect the needs of their users rather than embodying artistic ideals of the past. The author discusses specific architectural trends, such as the emergence of open-plan designs in commercial buildings and the implications of zoning laws on urban architecture. Additionally, he critiques the notion that architectural beauty relies solely on materials or dimensions, insisting instead on the importance of internal space organization. Ultimately, Barman posits that the future of architecture will be shaped by these social dynamics, presenting a nuanced view of both the challenges and opportunities inherent in contemporary architectural practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1926 |
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