Publication year: 2023
ISBN: 9781032408286
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Aims to expand the discussion about thin places, how they work and why they are important. It explores the origins and characteristics of a thin places, and their applications at architectural and urban scales. Focus on awe experiences particularly to architecture and other design professionals. Showing how certain buildings help facilitate the connection between the secular or profane and sacred or numinous space, and to special urban design settings, such as Siena Campo, Taos Square, and European villages. A detailed explanation and illustration of place characteristics and defining patterns that contribute to a charged awe experience. It also focuses twenty specific ectypal patterns that contribute to such experiences.
Subject: Architecture Criticism, Architecture History, Architecture Landscape, Architecture Psychological aspects, Spirituality in architecture, Architectural History, Theory of Architecture, Gardens and Designed Landscapes Landscape History, Theory of Landscape, Urban Landscape, City and Urban Planning, Planning History, Urban Design, Planning - Human Geography, Cities & Infrastructure (Urban Studies), Museum and Heritage Studies, Arts Architecture, Built Environment, Landscape Planning, Human Geography, Geography, Urban Studies