Prieto, Eduardo creator author. software, multimedia |d| urbanNext November 15, 2018 monographic eng

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2702 words. Few concepts have undergone an inflation of meaning as spectacular as that of the picturesque. For the writers of treatises in the Renaissance and the Baroque, the picturesque merely referred to what was worth painting; the definition was so broad – and ultimately useless – that it would have been lost to history had Joseph Addison not freed it from irrelevance at the beginning of the 18th century by turning it into something different: a novel object that produces a pleasant surprise and which, precisely for that reason, is “appealing”. Eduardo Prieto, Essay, No Density, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms Architecture’s role, Architecture&art, Architecture&nature, Beauty, Built landscape, Cities, Design, Essay, Europe, Factory, Glazed façade, Greenhouse, History, Horizontal experience, Industrial context, Landmark, Landscape, Machine, Madrid, Post-industrial Landscape, Theory, Vegetation Architecture Concepts Desert-City 2575-5374 https://urbannext.net/the-garden-and-the-machine-1/ https://urbannext.net/the-garden-and-the-machine-1/ ES-BaAUN 221102 20230221102044.0 eng