This book explores how the act of detailing and situating windows in buildings is a key proponent in the language of architecture. It investigates 18 case studies to define what makes these windows 'great' and how each window is situated within both its technical and philosophical context and as an ...

This book explores how the act of detailing and situating windows in buildings is a key proponent in the language of architecture. It investigates 18 case studies to define what makes these windows 'great' and how each window is situated within both its technical and philosophical context and as an overall development of modern architecture.