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stereotomics: a standalone construct

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stereotomics1 CONSTRUCTStereotomicsFRAMPTON · ARCHITECTURE

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Architecture

the earthwork side of building, made of heavy, compressive masses such as masonry, set against the light, jointed frame of tectonics.

In architecture, stereotomics refers to the earthwork side of building, made of heavy, compressive masses such as masonry, set against the light, jointed frame of tectonics. This meaning comes from Frampton (1995) in Studies in Tectonic Culture.[1]

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References

  1. Frampton, K. (1995). Studies in Tectonic Culture. MIT Press. ISBN 9780262061735

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