Architectural lighting : designing with light and space / Hervé Descottes, with Cecilia E. Ramos.

By: Descottes, HervéContributor(s): Ramos, Cecilia EMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Architecture briefs: Publisher: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781568989389; 1568989385Subject(s): Light in architecture | Lighting | Alumbrado | Light in architecture | Lighting | Architektur | Beleuchtung | Architektur | BeleuchtungDDC classification: 729/.28 LOC classification: NA2794 | .D47 2011Other classification: ARC 451f | ZN 8990
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Six visual principles of light -- Illuminance -- Luminance -- Color and temperature -- Height -- Density -- Direction and distribution -- Analysis -- High Line, New York, New York, United States -- Newtown Creek Water Pollution Treatment Plant, Brooklyn, New York, United States -- Jules Verne, Paris, France -- Beige, Tokyo, Japan -- Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland -- Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States -- Essays -- A conversation with Steven Holl -- Sensations of light, Sylvain Dubuisson -- Light and landscape, James Corner -- Appendices -- Lighting fixture layout and illuminance calculations -- Appendix A: Historical timeline of light sources -- Appendix B: Recommended illuminance values -- Appendix C: Color temperature vs. color rendering index of light sources -- Appendix D: Basic characteristics of general light sources -- Appendix E: Lighting symbol legend.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 142).

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Six visual principles of light -- Illuminance -- Luminance -- Color and temperature -- Height -- Density -- Direction and distribution -- Analysis -- High Line, New York, New York, United States -- Newtown Creek Water Pollution Treatment Plant, Brooklyn, New York, United States -- Jules Verne, Paris, France -- Beige, Tokyo, Japan -- Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland -- Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States -- Essays -- A conversation with Steven Holl -- Sensations of light, Sylvain Dubuisson -- Light and landscape, James Corner -- Appendices -- Lighting fixture layout and illuminance calculations -- Appendix A: Historical timeline of light sources -- Appendix B: Recommended illuminance values -- Appendix C: Color temperature vs. color rendering index of light sources -- Appendix D: Basic characteristics of general light sources -- Appendix E: Lighting symbol legend.

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