L’Architecture considérée sous le rapport de l’art, des mœurs et de la législation

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L’Architecture considérée sous le rapport de l’art, des mœurs et de la législation is an influential theoretical treatise by Claude Nicolas Ledoux that explores architecture’s relationship to art, social customs, and political law in late 18th-century France.

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instanceOf architectural treatise
book
associatedWith French Enlightenment
utopian architecture
author Claude Nicolas Ledoux
authorNationality French
authorOccupation architect
circulation influential in architectural education
countryOfOrigin France
discusses ideal cities
model institutions
relationship between built form and human behavior
field aesthetics
architectural history
political philosophy
focusesOn relationship between architecture and art
relationship between architecture and legislation
relationship between architecture and morals
relationship between architecture and society
genre architectural theory
theoretical treatise
historicalContext Ancien Régime
surface form: Ancien Régime France

pre-Revolutionary France
influenced 19th-century architectural theory
modern discussions of social role of architecture
influencedBy Enlightenment philosophy
neoclassical architecture
keyConcept architecture as an instrument of social reform
legislative and political implications of architectural design
moral dimension of architectural form
symbolic expression in architecture
language French
mainSubject architecture
art
political law
social customs
movement Enlightenment architecture
notableFor integration of aesthetics and politics
moralizing approach to architecture
visionary architectural projects
publicationCentury 18th century
publicationPeriod late 18th century
studiedIn history of architecture courses
theory of architecture courses
titleTranslation L’Architecture considérée sous le rapport de l’art, des mœurs et de la législation self-linksurface differs
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Ideal city of Chaux (project) describedInWork L’Architecture considérée sous le rapport de l’art, des mœurs et de la législation
subject surface form: Ideal city of Chaux
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