Reciprocal Frame Architecture
About the book
Discover the captivating world of reciprocal frame structures in Reciprocal Frame Architecture by Olga Popovic Larsen. Published in 2016, this insightful book spans 206 pages, delving into the intriguing concept of 'three-dimensional assemblies of mutually supporting beams'. Beyond this technical definition lies a treasury of stunning and intricate designs that have shaped both ancient and contemporary architecture.
Larsen expertly navigates the history of these remarkable structures, referencing iconic figures like de Honnecourt, Da Vinci, and Serlio. With a focus on the diverse morphologies of reciprocal frames, this book addresses essential geometrical, structural, and practical design issues, making it a vital resource for architects, builders, and enthusiasts alike. Explore how these elegant forms can be seamlessly integrated into modern buildings, enriching your understanding of architectural innovation.
| Author | Olga Popovic Larsen |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Published | 2016 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 206 pages |
| Format | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781138142244 |
