Architectural and Urban Subsymmetries

by Jin-Ho Park

Book Overview

This book focuses on symmetries in the analysis and synthesis of architectural designs. Crucial in the history of architecture, principles of symmetry provided the means to achieve balance and harmony of spatial composition in architecture. Less well known is the importance of symmetry principles in the analysis of the distinct constituents in a contemporary architectural design which may, at first glance, appear disorganized or even random. The revelation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031089480
• ISBN13: 9783031089480
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 266 Pages