The Anatomy Of Architecture by Suzanne Preston Blier
Ontologies of African Architecture
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between architecture and the cultural, social, and political contexts that shape it. Through a detailed examination of various structures, the book explores how architectural forms and designs are not merely functional or aesthetic choices but are deeply embedded with symbolic meanings and historical narratives. The analysis extends beyond the physical structures to consider the broader implications of architecture in reflecting and influencing societal values and identities.
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- 1987
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- 300-350
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