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ANIMATION FACADES [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
OBS

Because it moves, changes character, and comes and goes with its source, light has the power to give to the inert mass of architecture the living quality of nature. The architect ... channels it through openings ... making it enliven his form by contrast with shadow ....

OBS

Animation of the walls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

Ensemble des moyens employés pour donner temporairement vie à une façade. Exemples : éclairage, drapeaux, tentures, guirlandes notamment.

CONT

Animation de la façade ouest du bâtiment de l'Enseignement Général. Mosaïque sur pignon de l'escalier extérieur [...]. La couleur des matériaux joue avec celles de la céramique.

Spanish

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