Architectural theory is the act of thinking, discussing, and writing about architecture. Architectural theory is taught in all architecture schools and...

been written since ancient times. The earliest surviving text on architectural theories is the 1st century AD treatise De architectura by the Roman architect...

Roman architecture. During this time period, the study of ancient architecture developed into the architectural theory of classical architecture; somewhat...

A Theory of Architecture is a 2006 book on architecture by Nikos Salingaros published by Umbau-Verlag. Cover recommendations are by Kenneth G. Masden...

Architectural determinism (also sometimes referred to as environmental determinism though that term has a broader meaning) is a theory employed in urbanism...

Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, or the modern movement, is an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th...

paid attention to the architectural circulation, with the views unfolding as the visitor experiences the building. The architectural use of space is not...

acquire its current range of meanings in literary criticism and architectural theory during the 1950s–1960s. In opposition to modernism's alleged self-seriousness...

frame. The globalized version of the conspiracy theory is based on an alternative view of architectural history. Adherents propose that demolished buildings...

the qualia of the architecture. Atmosphere (or projected affect) is linked with anthropology, architectural theory, critical theory, cultural geography...

Architectural analytics is a field of study focused on discovering and identifying meaningful patterns within architecture. Architectural analytics can...

Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995. New York: Princeton Architectural Press. Christian Norberg-Schulz...

Proportion is a central principle of architectural theory and an important connection between mathematics and art. It is the visual effect of the relationship...

goal of inherent architectural beauty. Le Corbusier famously said "a house is a machine for living in"; his 1923 book Vers une architecture was, and still...

Contemporary Architecture in India. Birkhäuser Architecture. p. 11. ISBN 978-3764377540. V Chakrabarti (2013). Indian Architectural Theory: Contemporary...

Blondel, that beauty ("decoration") is the only worthy aspect of the architectural theory, while the space planning and structural analysis should be left...

architecture – Leon Battista Alberti and Eugène Viollet-le-Duc." His architectural theory was largely based on finding the ideal forms for specific materials...

In modern architectural theory, the tectonics is an artistic way to express the corporeality of a building through architectural forms that reflect the...

and speed. Architecture portal History of architectural engineering Outline of architecture Timeline of architecture Timeline of architectural styles Ching...

contribution to the theory of architecture. It marked the beginning of a significant analysis and debate within architectural theory, particularly between...

Rise of the Architectural Treatise in the Renaissance. New Haven, CT: Yale Univ. Press. Jokilehto, Jukka. 2017. A History of Architectural Conservation...

understanding of a city. DeLanda also teaches architectural theory as an adjunct professor of architecture and urban design at the Pratt Institute and serves...

state. Architectural designer – generally, a designer involved in architecture but not qualified as an architect. Architectural engineer Architectural technologist...

Polite architecture, or "the Polite" in architectural theory comprises buildings designed to include non-local styles for aesthetically pleasing decorative...

Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture is a book by historian and architectural theorist Charles Jencks who is well known for his contribution...

treatise on architecture to survive from antiquity, it has been regarded since the Renaissance as the first known book on architectural theory, as well as...

structures. More broadly, feng shui includes astronomical, astrological, architectural, cosmological, geographical, and topographical dimensions. Historically...

In architecture, Rationalism (Italian: razionalismo) is an architectural current which mostly developed from Italy in the 1920s and 1930s. Vitruvius had...

together with historians, museum experts, art historians and experts on architectural theory. In the spring of 2003, work began on the construction of the memorial...

and Adjunct Professor Emeritus of Architectural Theory at the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology...