The language of architecture. A contribution to architectural theory

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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of plates -- Part one: analytical -- I. Formal and symbolic aesthetics -- II. Symbolism -- III. Basic concepts in architecture -- IV. Classification of forms -- Part two: historical -- V. The overall pattern -- VI. Santa Costanza, Rome -- VII. St Michael, Hildesheim -- VIII. Notre Dame of Amiens -- IX. Pazzi Chapel, Florence -- X. Imperial Library, Vienna -- XI. Westminster New Palace, Londen -- XII. Amsterdam Exchange -- XIII. Johnson House, New Canaan -- XIV. Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp -- XV. Recent developments -- Appendices -- Notes -- Index