Nordic light : modern Scandinavian architecture
by
 
Plummer, Henry, 1946-

Title
Nordic light : modern Scandinavian architecture

Author
Plummer, Henry, 1946-

ISBN
9780500291375

Publication Information
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2014.

Physical Description
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Contents
Introduction: seeking light in the mystical north -- Whiteness: the pristine beauty and illuminating power of pure, white volumes -- Rhythm: the embodiment of the pulse of nature in vibrating patterns of light -- Journey: the galvanizing of space with alluring cues and beacons of light -- Carving: the moulding of light into empty yet compelling and unforgettable figures -- Forest: the conversion of forest light into vessels and frameworks of wood -- Transiency: the drama of expectation and loss in evanescent displays of light -- Tranquillity: the peaceful glow and solitude of unadorned things reduced to their essence -- Diffusion: the widespread distribution and softened glare of scarce natural light -- Darkness: the resonance of dark beginnings and arctic night in shadowy spaces.

Subject Term
Daylighting.
 
Light in architecture.
 
Lighting, Architectural and decorative.
 
Architecture -- Scandinavia.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Beytepe LibraryArt Book7.2/15/39656NA2794 P485 2014Beytepe Sanat Koleksiyonu