000 01606 a2200169 4500
020 _a9781614275244
082 _a711.4
_bCAM
100 _aCamillo, Sitte
_946909
245 _aArt of building cities
260 _aNew York
_bMartino Publishing
_c2013
300 _axi,128p.
505 _aCONTENTS A Note on Camillo Sitte, by Eliel Saarinert iii Translator's Preface v Introduction to the English Translation, by Ralph Walker vii 1. Author's Introduction I.THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS, AND PUBLIC SQUARES 8 II.OPEN CENTERS OF PUBLIC PLACES 13 III.THE ENCLOSED CHARACTER OF THE PUBLIC SQUARE 20 THE FORM AND EXPANSE OF PUBLIC SQUARES 25 V. THE IRREGULARITY OF ANCIENT PUBLIC SQUARES 30 VI.GROUPS OF PUBLIC SQUARES 35 ARRANGEMENT OF PUBLIC SQUARES IN NORTHERN EUROPE 40 THE ARTLESS AND PROSAIC CHARACTER OF MODERN CITY PLANNING 53 IX. MODERN SYSTEMS 59 X. MODERN LIMITATIONS ON ART IN CITY PLANNING 69 XL IMPROVED MODERN SYSTEMS 74 XII. ARTISTIC PRINCIPLES IN CITY PLANNING —AN ILLUSTRATION XIII. CONCLUSION 110 Supplementary Chapter, PRESENT SIGNIFICANCE OF SITTE'S ARTISTIC FUNDAMENTALS, by Arthur C. Holden 114 Author's Preface 121 Author's Preface to 2nd Edition 122 Author's Preface to 3rd Edition 122 Siegfried and Heinrich Sitte Preface to 4th Edition 123 Index 125
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