Masters of the Structural Aesthetic

by Derek Thomas

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This book highlights aesthetics as pertaining to the structural component in architectural design. This less explored aspect of architecture is discussed and explains the enduring qualities of ten specific buildings from architectural history to present day due to their structural aesthetics. Based on comprehensive research, a critical analysis is presented of the constraints and other influences on architectural and structural design, such as culture, patronage, geometry, available resources and technologies.

  • ISBN13 9789811354007
  • Publish Date 1 February 2019 (first published 13 September 2017)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country SG
  • Imprint Springer Verlag, Singapore
  • Edition Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 132
  • Language English