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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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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 Cities / |
title | Cities / |
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topic | City planning Urban beautification |
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