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Temples and Towns: The Form, Elements, and Principles of Planned Towns

By Michael Dennis, Steven K. Peterson (Foreword by)
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By Michael Dennis, Steven K. Peterson (Foreword by)
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This book traces the historic evolution of urban form, principles, and design; it serves as a compendium, or reference, of city design; and is a polemic about the necessity for the recovery of the city and a contemporary urban architecture.

It begins with the planned cities of Greece and the Roman Empire from about 500 BC, through the late-medieval Bastides, the Ideal Renaissance cities, and Baroque new towns, to the urban planning strategies of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....

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