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OverviewTime is of the essence in human affairs. In the 18th century, geology discovered its unfathomable depths and the sciences sought to place every organism on a timeline. Just as the earth acquired a history, architecture and art found ways of locating themselves in a perspective that vanishes in the anthropocene, urging fresh inquiry into artistic perception. Whether we consider the city a heap of materials, the Eiffel Tower a metallurgical monument comparable to Richard Wagner's lengthy operas, or capture an angle of Paris in a sketch Alberto Giacometti made in the brief interval of changing traffic lights, the ways we behold things and experience them always bears the imprint of (father) time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kurt Walter ForsterPublisher: Transcript Verlag Imprint: Transcript Verlag Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.60cm Weight: 0.666kg ISBN: 9783837654844ISBN 10: 3837654842 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 25 April 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKurt Walter Forster, Yale School of Architecture, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |