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Aims :

The course aims to provide the student a series of opportunities that help them to get used to the “logical process of the construction of architecture”. This will possible by acquiring the knowledge that is suitable to the subject. Above all the course will study the connections between the idea and its representation in depth.
The course will provide the students with some practice about decoding and recognition, the selection an the reassembling of the distinctive characteristics of the epoch and place where the work has been conducted.

Topics :

Throuth written or oral communications, seminars and exercises, the program follow a path through which the students use what they have learnt to chose a project. A “lesrn by doing” process will be adopted.

Textbooks :

A. Rossi L’architettura della città- Clup – Milano 1978
L. Benevolo Storia dell’architettura moderna – Laterza – Bari
L. Quadroni La torre di Babele – Marsilio Padova – 1967
R. Venturi Complessità e contraddizioni in architettura – Dedalo Bari –1980
R. Arnheim La dinamica della forma architettonica – Feltrinelli Milano – 1994
V. Gregotti Dentro l’architettura – Bollati Boringhieri Torino – 1991
P. Eiseman La fine del Classico –Cluva Venezia 1987

F.Cellini Manualetto. Norme tecniche, costruttive e grafiche per lo svolgimento di un’esercitazione a tema della casa unifamiliare – Città Studi Milano – 1991
H. Tessenow Osservazioni elementari sul costruire – Franco Angeli Milano – 1981
A. Loos Parole nel vuoto – Adelphi Milano - 1972
A.Carnemolla C. Pozzi La casa isolata – Clua Pescara –1984.

Exam :

The profit exam regards the discussion of various exercitations elaborates and theoretic lessons themes.

Tutorial Session :

Monday 14.00-18.00.