BOOKS - Villa urbaine Urban Villa (French Edition)
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Villa urbaine Urban Villa (French Edition)
Author: Benoit
Year: 2021
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 33 MB
Language: French
Year: 2021
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 33 MB
Language: French
The typology of the townhouse originated in the late 19th century yet still represents a viable and attractive alternative to the detached single family home Several apartments spread across up to five floors are connected by a common staircase In terms of urban planning this type of structure makes it possible to reconcile dense urban settlement with open green spaces Specially commissioned photographs and plan drawings of eight exemplary Lausanne townhouses illustrate texts written by international authors who unfold the theme in its worldwide relevance With contributions by Martine Jaquet Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani Luca Ortelli Jonathan Sergison Martin Steinmann Oswald Mathias Ungers Filip Dujardin photographer Typological study of an urban structural form with a past present and a future Documentation of eight prototypical villas in Lausanne Texts by internationally renowned architects and urban planners