Face/façade: the visual and the ethical

Face and façade share not only the same etymological derivation, but also the appeal to the visual perceptual apparatus. Their operation as visual signs/texts, however, reaches far beyond the merely iconic; in the context of the Western culture, face and façade perform the role of the exterior as s...

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Main Author: Wojciech Kalaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Architecture and Urbanism
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Online Access:https://www.mla.vgtu.lt/index.php/JAU/article/view/5780