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24 de jun. de 2015 · Design of cities. by. Bacon, Edmund N. Publication date. 1976. Topics. City planning, Space (Architecture), Harmony (Aesthetics) Publisher. New York : Penguin Books.
In a brilliant synthesis of words and pictures, Edmund N. Bacon relates historical examples to modern principles of urban planning. He vividly demonstrates how the work of great architects and...
The technical nature of his hypothesis, or vision of a "design idea," is of the greatest importance and consequently the subject of a major portion of this study. True involvement comes when the community and the designer turn the process of planning and building a city into a work of art. 23.
12 de dic. de 2023 · Design of cities by Edmund N. Bacon, 1976, Penguin Books edition, in English - Rev. ed.
Bacon manages to be both detailed and expansive, examining key components of city design from the square through to the city region, whilst weaving in design theories and guiding principles via references to art and philosophy.
20 de may. de 1976 · A comprehensive review of historic and contemporary urban design strategies complete with wonderful hand drawn, pre CAD, diagrams and sketches with a compelling text written by former Philiadelphia city planner Ed Bacon and several younger urban designers.
Design of Cities, first published in 1967, is an illustrated account of the development of urban form, written by Edmund Bacon (1910–2005), who was the executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970.
