"Architectural and Interior Design Mastery: A Global Perspective”

di Dr Víctor Denis Purcell (Autore)

Dr Víctor Denis Purcell, 2023

This book on architecture and interior design comprehensively explores the art and science of creating functional and aesthetic spaces. It begins by tracing the evolution of architectural styles, offering a captivating journey through the history and development of architecture. This historical context sets the stage for understanding how past innovations influence contemporary designs. Delving into the fundamentals of interior design, the book presents an insightful look at the basic principles that govern the field. It breaks down key elements like balance, harmony, and contrast, making it an invaluable resource for aspiring and seasoned designers. A significant focus is given to sustainable architecture, highlighting the importance of eco-friendly and sustainable practices in modern construction. This section underscores the necessity of environmental consciousness in design and construction. Color theory is another critical aspect covered in the book. It explores the psychological and emotional impact of color choices in interior spaces, providing readers with the tools to create visually appealing and mood-enhancing environments. The role of light in architecture is examined in detail, revealing how both natural and artificial lighting are crucial in shaping the overall look and feel of architectural spaces. This chapter underscores the transformative power of light in design. Space planning and functionality are discussed, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful layout and design in creating efficient, practical, and comfortable living and working spaces. This section is particularly beneficial for those looking to maximize the utility of their spaces. The book also pays homage to iconic architects and designers, profiling their contributions and showcasing their groundbreaking work. This chapter is a source of inspiration and a tribute to the field's pioneers. Innovations in building materials are explored, offering an overview of both new and traditional materials that are shaping the future of architecture and interior design. This part of the book is especially intriguing for those interested in the technical aspects of construction. Landscape and exterior design are also covered, highlighting the importance of harmonizing architectural designs with their surrounding environment. This chapter encourages a holistic design approach considering the building and its context. Finally, the book delves into the cultural influences in design, illustrating how different cultures have left their mark on architectural and interior design aesthetics. This global perspective enriches the reader's understanding of design as reflecting cultural identity and history. Overall, this book is a rich, in-depth guide for anyone interested in architecture and interior design, offering a blend of historical context, fundamental principles, and insights into future trends.

• Autore: Dr Víctor Denis Purcell
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Dr Víctor Denis Purcell
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223867548

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