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The nature of ornament : rhythm and metamorphosis in architecture / Kent Bloomer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: 240 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0393730360
  • 9780393730364
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 729 21
LOC classification:
  • NK1530 .B58 2000
Contents:
1. The Term Ornament 14 -- 2. Utility 28 -- 3. The Linguistic Nature of Ornament 34 -- 4. Conventionalization 46 -- 5. Rhythm 60 -- 6. Rhythmized Foliation 66 -- 7. Metamorphosis 84 -- 8. Gothic Metamorphosis 92 -- 9. The Rhythmized Body in Architecture 106 -- 10. Appropriation, Reappropriation, and Relocation 124 -- 11. Ornament and Modern Technology 136 -- 12. Ornament and the Modern Plan 172 -- 13. On the Absence of Ornament 204 -- 14. Place and Repose 230.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index.

1. The Term Ornament 14 -- 2. Utility 28 -- 3. The Linguistic Nature of Ornament 34 -- 4. Conventionalization 46 -- 5. Rhythm 60 -- 6. Rhythmized Foliation 66 -- 7. Metamorphosis 84 -- 8. Gothic Metamorphosis 92 -- 9. The Rhythmized Body in Architecture 106 -- 10. Appropriation, Reappropriation, and Relocation 124 -- 11. Ornament and Modern Technology 136 -- 12. Ornament and the Modern Plan 172 -- 13. On the Absence of Ornament 204 -- 14. Place and Repose 230.

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