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Inhabited Machines Genealogy of an Architectural Concept

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Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged-that of built spaces as technical devices. Climate, morality, and comfort are the three main themes of this study, and each is vividly examined through synchronous comparison and with the help of examples....

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Main Author: Gleich, Moritz (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Series:Exploring Architecture
Subjects:
Theory of architecture
History of architecture
Machinery
Automatized Architecture
Environmental Design
Home Technology
Home Automation
Building Services
Housing History
Building History
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Summary:Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged-that of built spaces as technical devices. Climate, morality, and comfort are the three main themes of this study, and each is vividly examined through synchronous comparison and with the help of examples. The book is aimed at readers interested in architecture, technology or the cultural history of building and living.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (400 p.)
ISBN:9783035623772
9783035623765
Access:Open Access

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