Go BackBack-of-the-Moon Community: Gioja House window detail – Photographs
01/11/1995Image of the dining room bay window, as viewed from outside.
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Geometry and Fifteen Fundamental Properties
Christopher Alexander recognized the importance of the geometry of centers and for years he was looking for the common structural features among buildings, paintings, streets, carpets, doors, windows, etc. which have "life" and "wholeness". He identified fifteen structural features which ...
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Strong Centers in all Levels of Scale
A building can only amount to something as a living thing when the various physical elements which appear in it are profound centers. The dominant feature of the process that is working correctly is that new centers are formed, and ...
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Back-of-the-Moon Community: Gioja House window detail - Photographs of mock-up
01/01/1994
Image of the mock-up for the dining room bay window, overlooking the lake, built in its actual opening, for testing the bay window subdivisions and moldings.
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Back-of-the-Moon Community: Gioja House window detail - Photographs
01/11/1995
Three views of the dining room bay window, overlooking lake Travis, with its fine geometry created by the different levels of scale of the window members and its subdivisions.