The Architecture of Natural Light
Shelter and natural light are fundamental elements of architecture. The first is concerned with protection from natural elements; the second with the creative and sometimes spiritual interaction between the man-made and the natural worlds. One is solid and static, the other illuminates and animates.
Architects through the ages have preoccupied themselves with how to marry t...more
Architects through the ages have preoccupied themselves with how to marry t...more
Hardcover, 256 pages
Published
September 29th 2009
by The Monacelli Press
(first published 2009)
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The article by Henry Plummer describes how the architects using the natural light. The author focuses precisely on the implications of the natural light in architectures, especially the using of sunlight. Moreover, the article gives many examples of buildings to show how famous architects using natural to make an architecture more lifelike and how important it is to obtain the skills of using sunlight when the architects and students designing buildings. Henry Plummer uses amount of pictures in ...more
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