books by Demetri Porphyrios

books by Demetri Porphyrios

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Demetri Porphyrios

Demetri Porphyrios: Selected Buildings and Writings (Architectural Monographs No 25)
Demetri Porphyrios, Andrea Bettella, ...

Academy Editions, 1993

Compiled for the first time, the projects and built works of Demetri Porphyrios trace the evolution of an architect who has helped to bring about a revival of the art of construction. Projects range from his first pavilions at Highgate to the more recent designs for Paternoster Square, all showing a concern for clarity and detail, throwing light ...

Classical Architecture: The Living Tradition
Demetri Porphyrios

Mcgraw-Hill, 1992

Why is it that some buildings are more enduring than others? In the western world, the answer is almost always that these structures exhibit beautiful elements of classical Mediterranean design. This fascinating study is the first to explore the profound-and continuing-influence of classical Greek and Roman design and construction techniques on ...

Alvar Aalto (Architectural Monographs No 4)

Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press, 1978

Typical for Architectural Monographs from Academy
Architectural projects illustrated by B&W and color photos, plans, sections, elevations, hard line axonometric views, hand sketches, and short text descriptions; ISBN: 0847802167, ISBN: 031202150X, and ISBN: 0856704210 only. CONTENTS 7 Foreword 8 Heterotopia: A ...