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Existence Space and Architecture

This document discusses Christian Norberg-Schulz's theory of existential space and architecture. It examines the concepts of space in theory and in practice, including the system of spaces, center and place, direction and path, area and domain, geography, landscape, the urban level, the house, and the thing. It also covers the interaction of different levels of space and the development and experience of existential space, including sacred spaces.

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Existence Space and Architecture

This document discusses Christian Norberg-Schulz's theory of existential space and architecture. It examines the concepts of space in theory and in practice, including the system of spaces, center and place, direction and path, area and domain, geography, landscape, the urban level, the house, and the thing. It also covers the interaction of different levels of space and the development and experience of existential space, including sacred spaces.

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Existence, Space and Architecture

Christian Norberg-Schulz
1971 Studio Vista Limited, Great Britain

The Concept of Space

The System of Spaces

The Concept of Space in Theory

Architectural and Existential Space

Centre and Place

Direction and Path

Area and Domain

Elementary Interaction

Geography

Landscape

The Urban Level

The House

The Thing

The Interaction of Levels

Development of Existential Space

Experience of Space

Sacred Spaces

Progress and Communication

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