Entretiens sur l’architecture

E258985

Entretiens sur l’architecture is a seminal 19th-century theoretical work on architecture by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, in which he expounds his rationalist principles, structural analysis, and ideas on restoration and Gothic design.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century book
architectural theory book
non-fiction book
author Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
authorNationality French
contains architectural drawings
diagrams of structural systems
countryOfOrigin France
describes analysis of Gothic construction
methods of architectural restoration
principles of structural rationalism
firstPublicationDecade 1860s
focusesOn didactic explanation of construction systems
relationship between structure and form
truthfulness of materials
genre architectural theory
architectural treatise
hasAuthorRole architect
theorist
hasFormat illustrated book
hasPart Entretiens sur l’architecture self-linksurface differs
surface form: Entretiens sur l’architecture, volume I

Entretiens sur l’architecture self-linksurface differs
surface form: Entretiens sur l’architecture, volume II
influenced 19th-century restoration practice
modern architectural theory
rationalist architecture
influencedBy Gothic structural principles
medieval construction techniques
literaryForm dialogue
mainSubject Gothic architecture
architectural rationalism
architectural restoration
architecture
structural analysis in architecture
movementAssociated Gothic Revival
architectural rationalism
notableFor formulation of principles of restoration
influence on modern conservation debates
systematic structural analysis of Gothic architecture
originalLanguage French
publicationPeriod 19th century
targetAudience architects
architecture students
scholars of architectural history
theoreticalApproach rationalism
timePeriodDiscussed 19th century
Middle Ages
writtenBy Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc notableWork Entretiens sur l’architecture
Entretiens sur l’architecture hasPart Entretiens sur l’architecture self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Entretiens sur l’architecture, volume I
Entretiens sur l’architecture hasPart Entretiens sur l’architecture self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Entretiens sur l’architecture, volume II