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Precedents in Architecture - 4th Edition by Roger H Clark & Michael Pause (Paperback)

Precedents in Architecture - 4th Edition by  Roger H Clark & Michael Pause (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>PRECEDENTS IN ARCHITECTURE <p>A TIMELY UPDATE OF THE ARCHITECTURAL CLASSIC ON DESIGN ANALYSIS <p><i>Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition</i> provides a vocabulary for architectural analysis that illuminates the works of leading architects and aids architects and designers in creating their own designs. <p>Thirty-eight leading architects are represented in this updated edition through an analysis of more than 100 buildings that are assessed using a diagrammatic technique applicable to any building. This impressive collection includes fourteen new buildings and seven new, innovative architects distinguished by the strength, quality, and interest of their designs. It delivers valuable guidance in analyzing architectural history as an evolutionary process by exploring the commonality of design ideas reflected in a broad range of structures by internationally renowned architects. <p>Both novices and seasoned professionals will find <i>Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition </i>to be a very useful tool for enriching their design vocabulary and for the ongoing assessment of buildings found in today's evolving landscape.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A TIMELY UPDATE OF THE ARCHITECTURAL CLASSIC ON DESIGN ANALYSIS</p> <p><i>Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition</i> provides a vocabulary for architectural analysis that illuminates the works of leading architects and aids architects and designers in creating their own designs. <p>Thirty-eight leading architects are represented in this updated edition through an analysis of more than 100 buildings that are assessed using a diagrammatic technique applicable to any building. This impressive collection includes fourteen new buildings and seven new, innovative architects distinguished by the strength, quality, and interest of their designs. It delivers valuable guidance in analyzing architectural history as an evolutionary process by exploring the commonality of design ideas reflected in a broad range of structures by internationally renowned architects. <p>Both novices and seasoned professionals will find <i>Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition </i>to be a very useful tool for enriching their design vocabulary and for the ongoing assessment of buildings found in today's evolving landscape.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>ROGER H. CLARK, FAIA, </b> is an ACSA Distinguished Professor of Architecture in the College of Design at North Carolina State University and a practicing architect. He has received more than fifty design awards, publishes regularly in professional journals, and coauthored <i>Kinetic Architecture.</i></p> <p><b>MICHAEL PAUSE, PHD, </b>is a former professor in the College of Design at North Carolina State University. During his thirty-three-year tenure at NCSU, he received fourteen university awards for excellence in teaching, advising, and mentoring. He is currently a color and light, graphic and residential design consultant.

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