#typical plan

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Michael Graves, The Portland Building, Typical Office Floor Plan, Portland, Oregon, 1982

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Plans of Warfare: Figures from Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Art of War

Written between 1519 and 1520, Dell'arte della guerra (The Art of War) was the only historical-political essay published by Niccolò Machiavelli during his lifetime, but it was arguably the lesser known compared to The Prince and the Discourses on Livy. In seven books, the author treats themes of...

                                             The Siege of a Fortress                                                                                                            n.d.                                                                                        

                                                      Albrecht Dürer

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Thapsus.jpg

Reproduction of a drawing made by Andrea Palladio

https://www.amazon.com/Andrea-Palladio-Architecture-Battle-Unpublished/dp/883179986X

Peripheral to my thesis but still quite interesting

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Buchman & Kahn, Building at Sixth Avenue and 37th Street, Typical Plan, New York, New York, 1926

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I. M. Pei & Partners, Sherman Kung & Associates Architects Ltd., Thomas Boada S.L., The Bank of China Tower, Typical Floor Plan from 51st to 66th Floor, Hong Kong, 1985-1990

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John Portman, The Portman, Typical Guest Level Plan, San Francisco, California, 1987

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Hans Scharoun with Wilhelm Frank, ‘Salute’ High-Rise, Typical Plan, Stuttgart, Germany, 1961-1963

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Typical plan

Architecture stripped of all traces of uniqueness and specificity. Perfomance, event, flow, change, accumulation, deduction, disappearance, mutation, fluctuation, failure, oscillation, deformation.

S M L XL, Rem Koolhaas

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immunity to local variation of the typical plan.

Rem Koolhaas, Typical Plan.