H2O architecture 建筑中的水

WaterasanintegralfeatureofdomesticarchitectureisthethemeofthisnewbookfromnotedarchitecturalwriterandcriticStephenCrafti.Thefiftyhomesbeautifullyfeaturedinfullcolorinthisbookarediverse,andincludeapartmentsandtownhouses,smallterracesandlargehomes.Whilethestylesofthesehomesmayvary,theyareallenhancedbythemagicofwater,anddemonstratehowwatercanbeintegratedwitharchitecture.Waterisn’tseenasanafterthoughtbuthasbeenthoughtfullyconsideredfromtheoutsettoachieveacertaingoal.Thisbookdoesn’tsimplysuggestusingwaterforthesakeofcreatinga"splash"orasameansofimpressingvisitors;itspurposeistoshowhow,withtherightimaginationandskill,watercanstrengthenarchitecturalforms,complementingtheexperienceoflivinginthesehomes.