Architecture Anthology I: Architectural and Urban History and Historiography

Edited by Arthur Chen and Stavros Alifragkis

ISBN: 978-618-5065-92-8, 138 pages

First published in 2015 by ATINER

Price: Paperback: 40€ (It includes Shipping and Handling)

Electronic copy: 30€

 

Table of Contents

Preface

Stavros Alifragkis and Nicholas Patricios

i

Architectural and Urban History and Historiography: An Introduction

Arthur Chen and Stavros Alifragkis

iii

Part 1: Architectural Histories

1.

Tectonic Modalities in Baroque Architecture: An Alternative Historiography

Gevork Hartoonian

3

2.

The Cognitive Methodology of the Porto School: Foundation and Evolution to the Present Day

Eduardo Fernandes

15

3.

Alvar Aalto and Álvaro Siza: The Link between Architecture and Nature in the Construction of Place

Catarina Gomes Sampaio

35

4.

The Architectural Analysis of Tabernacle, Temples I and II

Bengi Su Ertürkmen

49

5.

Álvaro Siza and the Fragmented City

Carlos Machado

61

Part 2: Urban Histories

6.

The Future of a Metropolis - Planning 100 Years Ahead? Were the Predictions and Considerations of Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis about the Future of Copenhagen only Academic?,

Jan Fugl

73

7.

How to Save the Memory – The Case of the Round Tower in Vyborg

Riitta Niskanen

85

8.

Urbanization trends and Urban Planning in West Bengal, India

Mahalaya Chatterjee

97

9.

British and French Urban Policies: Two Different Approaches, 1980-2008

Inès Hassen

113