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Author Santen, Christa van.

Title Light zone city : light planning in the urban context / Christa van Santen
Published Basel : Birkhäuser, 2006
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Description 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), plans
Contents The city as an outside interior -- Beautification of the city -- Public lighting -- Designing with light -- The illumination of buildings -- Case studies : Brandenberger Tor, Berlin ; Somerset House, London ; Cathedral Basilica of Sint-Jan, 's-Hertogenbosch ; Colosseum, Rome ; Ostend ; Bridges ; Use of colour -- Light pollution -- Maintenance
Summary Focusing on lighting design, this title presents several different planning and design tasks systematically, and illustrates specific solutions. In addition to articulating basic planning rules for the outdoor lighting of buildings, traffic routes, and squares, it elucidates artificial lighting systems and outdoor lamps with the help of examples
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English
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Subject Light in architecture.
Lighting, Architectural and decorative.
Architectural design.
architectural lighting.
ARCHITECTURE -- Interior Design -- General.
Architectural design
Light in architecture
Lighting, Architectural and decorative
Städtebau -- Beleuchtung -- Bildband.
Beleuchtung -- Städtebau -- Bildband.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006280502
ISBN 9783764378295
3764378298
1281960020
9781281960023
9786611960025
6611960023