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The Fundamentals of Architecture, 2nd Edition is an introduction to the basic ideas that inform architecture. It is intended to unravel the complexity of architecture to explain its process and make it more accessible. It guides students through the rich history of the discipline, and introduces aspects of contemporary theory and practice.The book explores the process of architecture starting from the initial ideas and concepts, and how these ideas are informed by understanding site and context. It examines the impact of the physical environment and the historical ideas that have informed and influenced the architectural solution. The second edition has been redesigned and updated with new material, including six case studies, exercise sections and contemporary visuals from students and leading architects.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Fundamentals of Architecture: Second Edition'? A: The book focuses on unraveling the complexity of architecture, providing an introduction to the basic ideas that inform the discipline and making it more accessible to students.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Fundamentals of Architecture: Second Edition' is Lorraine Farrelly.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 200 pages.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of 'The Fundamentals of Architecture'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on August 9, 2012.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, the book is designed to guide beginners through the fundamental concepts and history of architecture.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, the second edition includes six case studies that illustrate contemporary architectural practices.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers the basic ideas of architecture, the impact of the physical environment, historical influences, and contemporary theory and practice.
- Q: In what condition is the book available? A: The book is available in 'Very Good' condition.