Light in architecture the intangible material / Elisa Valero Ramos.

Author/creator Valero Ramos, Elisa
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNewcastle upon Tyne : RIBA Publishing, [2015]
Description1 online resource (vii, 198 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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Abstract Part 1: The role of light in architecture -- Light and perception -- Light and geography -- Light as an instrument for abstraction -- Part 2: Working with light in architecture -- Natural light: bringing the outside, inside -- Filtered light: creating atmosphere -- Focused light: shadowplay -- Part 3: Light in architecture from past to present -- Light and architectural heritage -- Artificial light: the great invention -- Light today: from real to right.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 193-198).
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Biographical noteElisa Valero Ramos is an award-winning architect who runs a cutting-edge practice in Granada, Spain. Author of five books, she is also a university professor with an international reputation for her specialism in natural light. Elisa is based at the University of Granada and is currently undergoing a study into the effects of natural light on human wellbeing.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Valero Ramos, Elisa. Light in architecture. Newcastle upon Tyne : RIBA Publishing, [2015] 9781859465967
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