Properties (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Christopher_Alexander
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| gptkbp:concept |
patterns in architecture
|
| gptkbp:focus |
human-centered design
|
| gptkbp:genre |
architecture
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Timeless Way of Building
|
| gptkbp:impact |
urban planning
|
| gptkbp:influences |
design theory
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
nature
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“A building is not just a shelter; it is a living organism.”
“The quality of life is not a matter of how much you have, but how much you can enjoy.” “The patterns of life are the patterns of the universe.” “The best buildings are those that are alive.” “To build is to create a living structure.” |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
A Pattern Language
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1979
|
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
architects
designers builders planners |