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Architecture, Mysticism and Myth

Architecture, Mysticism and Myth

Architecture, Mysticism and Myth
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Architecture, Mysticism and Myth

by Lethaby, W. R

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ISBN 10
0486435199
ISBN 13
9780486435190
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Dover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 2004. Second Edition; Unabridged Replication. Original wrappers. 0486435199 . Slight wear to spines, covers and corners. Very minor fraying of cover edges ; Octavo; 272 pages; Unabridged replication of the second edition of thw work originally published by Percival & Co, London, 1892. William Richard Lethaby (1857-1931) was an influential architect and theorist. He played a pivotal role in the Arts and Crafts movement. Lethaby's work explored the connections between architecture, mysticism, and myth, emphasizing a holistic approach to design. He believed that architecture should not merely serve functional purposes but also evoke spiritual and emotional responses. Drawing inspiration from ancient cultures and esoteric traditions, Lethaby integrated symbolic elements into his designs, infusing them with a mystical aura. In this book "Architecture, Mysticism, and Myth", Lethaby explores the spiritual dimension of architecture, emphasizing the transformative power of built environments. This gentleman's ideas continue to inspire architects, fostering a deeper connection between the sacred and the built environment. .

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
LCB60384
Title
Architecture, Mysticism and Myth
Author
Lethaby, W. R
Format/Binding
Original wrappers
Book Condition
Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition
Second Edition; Unabridged Replication
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0486435199
ISBN 13
9780486435190
Publisher
Dover
Place of Publication
Mineloa, New York
Date Published
2004
Keywords
0486435199, Buildings, Architectural Design, Architectural History, Human Mysticism, Mythology, Built Environment, Sacred

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