Architectural understanding of a house : case of Palladio,Corbusier and Doshi (Also available on CD)
Malukani, Madhu
Architectural understanding of a house : case of Palladio,Corbusier and Doshi (Also available on CD) - 2014 - 395p CD-ROM
CONTENTS FOREWORD by Riyaz Tayyibji 7 INTRODUCTION 9 PART I: A STUDY OF THE PRECEDENTS 13 1. The Idea of a House in the Beginnings 15 1.1. House as a Shelter 15 1.2. Agriculture and Domesticity 15 1.3. House in a Settlement 17 2. Cosmic Structure of House: European and Indian View 19 2.1. The Temple 21 2.2. The House 23 2.3. Parallelism 25 3. The European and the Indian House in History 3.1. The European House 27 3.1.1. House in European Antiquity 27 a. House in Ancient Greece 27 b. The Roman House 29 - The Domus - The Villa 3.1.2. House in Medieval Europe 31 3.1.3. The Palladian Villa and Renaissance 32 3.1.4. The European House during Modernism 35 a. The Pre-modern House 35 b. The Modern House and the International Style 36 c. The houses of Le Corbusier 41 3.2. The Indian House 43 3.2.1. House in Indian Antiquity 43 a. House in Indus Valley 3.2.2. House in Medieval India 43 a. Medieval houses of Ahmedabad 43 b. The Wadas of Marathas 47 3.2.3. The Colonial house 48 3.2.4. Search for the Modern Indian house 51 4. Observations 56 PART II: TOOLS FOR THOUGHT 63 1. Tools for Thought 65 1.1. Genesis 66 1.1.1. Earth and Sky 66 1.1.2. Thresholds, Exclusion and Inclusion 68 1.1.3. Dwelling and Movement 68 1.2. Composition and Configuration 69 PART III: CASE STUDIES 71 1. A Prologue to the Case Studies 73 Palladio- 1.1. Villa Rotonda 75 1.2. Villa Emo 81 Corbusier- 1.3. Villa Savoye 89 1.4. Villa Shodhan 101 1.5. Maisons Jaoul 109 Doshi- 1.6. Kamala House 117 1.7. Tejal House 127 1.8. Manisha House 141 2. Genesis 155 Palladio- 2.1. Villa Rotonda 163 2.2. Villa Emo 171 Corbusier- 2.3. Villa Savoye 183 2.4. Villa Shodhan 191 2.5. Maisons Jaoul 201 Doshi- 2.6. Kamala House 207 2.7. Tejal House 213 2.8. Manisha House 219 3. Composition 225 Palladio- 3.1. Villa Rotonda 228 3.2. Villa Emo 230 Corbusier- 3.3. Villa Savoye 232 3.4. Villa Shodhan 234 3.5. Maisons Jaoul 238 Doshi- 3.6. Kamala House 240 3.7. Tejal House 242 3.8. Manisha House 244 4. Configuration 247 Palladio- 4.1. Villa Rotonda 251 4.2. Villa Emo 261 Corbusier- 4.3. Villa Savoye 269 4.4. Villa Shodhan 277 4.5. Maisons Jaoul 285 Doshi- 4.6. Kamala House 293 4.7. Tejal House 311 4.8. Manisha House 323 PART IV: OBSERVATIONS AND CONCLUSION 337 1. Order and Play: Constants and Variations in Doshi’s Houses 339 1.1. Order 339 1.2. Play 346 2. Comparison of Three Attitudes: (Houses of Palladio, Corbusier and Doshi) 349 3. Conclusions 357 APPENDIX: AXONOMETRIC DRAWINGS 359 BIBLIOGRAPHY 387 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 395
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Architectural understanding of a house : case of Palladio,Corbusier and Doshi (Also available on CD) - 2014 - 395p CD-ROM
CONTENTS FOREWORD by Riyaz Tayyibji 7 INTRODUCTION 9 PART I: A STUDY OF THE PRECEDENTS 13 1. The Idea of a House in the Beginnings 15 1.1. House as a Shelter 15 1.2. Agriculture and Domesticity 15 1.3. House in a Settlement 17 2. Cosmic Structure of House: European and Indian View 19 2.1. The Temple 21 2.2. The House 23 2.3. Parallelism 25 3. The European and the Indian House in History 3.1. The European House 27 3.1.1. House in European Antiquity 27 a. House in Ancient Greece 27 b. The Roman House 29 - The Domus - The Villa 3.1.2. House in Medieval Europe 31 3.1.3. The Palladian Villa and Renaissance 32 3.1.4. The European House during Modernism 35 a. The Pre-modern House 35 b. The Modern House and the International Style 36 c. The houses of Le Corbusier 41 3.2. The Indian House 43 3.2.1. House in Indian Antiquity 43 a. House in Indus Valley 3.2.2. House in Medieval India 43 a. Medieval houses of Ahmedabad 43 b. The Wadas of Marathas 47 3.2.3. The Colonial house 48 3.2.4. Search for the Modern Indian house 51 4. Observations 56 PART II: TOOLS FOR THOUGHT 63 1. Tools for Thought 65 1.1. Genesis 66 1.1.1. Earth and Sky 66 1.1.2. Thresholds, Exclusion and Inclusion 68 1.1.3. Dwelling and Movement 68 1.2. Composition and Configuration 69 PART III: CASE STUDIES 71 1. A Prologue to the Case Studies 73 Palladio- 1.1. Villa Rotonda 75 1.2. Villa Emo 81 Corbusier- 1.3. Villa Savoye 89 1.4. Villa Shodhan 101 1.5. Maisons Jaoul 109 Doshi- 1.6. Kamala House 117 1.7. Tejal House 127 1.8. Manisha House 141 2. Genesis 155 Palladio- 2.1. Villa Rotonda 163 2.2. Villa Emo 171 Corbusier- 2.3. Villa Savoye 183 2.4. Villa Shodhan 191 2.5. Maisons Jaoul 201 Doshi- 2.6. Kamala House 207 2.7. Tejal House 213 2.8. Manisha House 219 3. Composition 225 Palladio- 3.1. Villa Rotonda 228 3.2. Villa Emo 230 Corbusier- 3.3. Villa Savoye 232 3.4. Villa Shodhan 234 3.5. Maisons Jaoul 238 Doshi- 3.6. Kamala House 240 3.7. Tejal House 242 3.8. Manisha House 244 4. Configuration 247 Palladio- 4.1. Villa Rotonda 251 4.2. Villa Emo 261 Corbusier- 4.3. Villa Savoye 269 4.4. Villa Shodhan 277 4.5. Maisons Jaoul 285 Doshi- 4.6. Kamala House 293 4.7. Tejal House 311 4.8. Manisha House 323 PART IV: OBSERVATIONS AND CONCLUSION 337 1. Order and Play: Constants and Variations in Doshi’s Houses 339 1.1. Order 339 1.2. Play 346 2. Comparison of Three Attitudes: (Houses of Palladio, Corbusier and Doshi) 349 3. Conclusions 357 APPENDIX: AXONOMETRIC DRAWINGS 359 BIBLIOGRAPHY 387 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 395
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