Drawing for architecture
By: Leon Krier ; foreword by James Howard Kunstler.
Series: Writing architecture
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780262512930
Subjects: Krier, Léon -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc; Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; City planning -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Genres: Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.; Pictorial works.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Author's note; title: Construction; title: City/anti-city : urbs versus suburbia; title: Composition : organic versus mechanic; title: Two worlds; title: Buildings and urban spaces; title: Vernacular and classical; title: Tuning buildings and fabric; title: Forms and uniforms; title: Conservation and maintenance; title: Architectural pathologies.