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In "Cities, " Lawrence Halprin examines the basic elements of the cityscape: the open spaces that give a city its character and the spaces within which its life takes place (streets, plazas, parks, the private living spaces and small gardens); street furniture (kiosks, benches, light); the...

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Main Author: Halprin, Lawrence, author 294165
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Language:eng
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, 1972
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description In "Cities, " Lawrence Halprin examines the basic elements of the cityscape: the open spaces that give a city its character and the spaces within which its life takes place (streets, plazas, parks, the private living spaces and small gardens); street furniture (kiosks, benches, light); the city floor (asphalt, brick, concrete); water; trees; roofviews; and what Halprin calls the "choreography" of the city
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:1368002024-03-18T07:38:47ZCities / Halprin, Lawrence, author 294165 textCambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press,1972engIn "Cities, " Lawrence Halprin examines the basic elements of the cityscape: the open spaces that give a city its character and the spaces within which its life takes place (streets, plazas, parks, the private living spaces and small gardens); street furniture (kiosks, benches, light); the city floor (asphalt, brick, concrete); water; trees; roofviews; and what Halprin calls the "choreography" of the cityUrban spaces -- Gardens between walls -- Furnishing the street -- The floor of the city -- The third dimension -- Water in the square --- Trees for all seasons -- The view from the roof -- Choreography -- Epilogue.In "Cities, " Lawrence Halprin examines the basic elements of the cityscape: the open spaces that give a city its character and the spaces within which its life takes place (streets, plazas, parks, the private living spaces and small gardens); street furniture (kiosks, benches, light); the city floor (asphalt, brick, concrete); water; trees; roofviews; and what Halprin calls the "choreography" of the cityA. Karim Akitek;City planningUrban beautificationURN:ISBN:0262580217
spellingShingle City planning
Urban beautification
Halprin, Lawrence, author 294165
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title Cities /
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topic City planning
Urban beautification
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