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Core of the City and Core of the Architecture in Tange Lab Organic Synthesis of the City and the Architecture

Year: 2007

Type: article

Abstract: This paper shows the relationship between Core of city and Core of architecture in Tange lab. Tange had interest in ancient Athena and modern mobility under mobilization. After the termination of war, Tange lab studied the compassion of city in Tokyo and Core system of government building. They applied to the competition of The Tokyo government building in 1952, and insisted organic synthesis of City and Architecture. On one hand, Tnge lab studied history of core of City, and didn't adopt the scale of Human but the scale of God in Hiroshima peace center. Tange operated the scale of Piloti as the triumphal return gate in Rome because he aimed toward the architecture for 50 thousands people.

Source: Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)

DOI: 10.3130/aija.72.165_5

Author: Saikaku TOYOKAWA

Institution: Hosei University

Language: English

Topic: Architecture, Modernity, and Design

Subfield: Architecture

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W575937535

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