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Archaeology & Anthropology: Open Access

Synesthesia

  • Open or Close Alessandra Capanna*

    Department of Architecture and Design, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    *Corresponding author: Alessandra Capanna, Department of Architecture and Design, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy>

Submission: Jan 26, 2018; Published: June 15, 2018

DOI: 10.31031/AAOA.2018.02.000532

ISSN: 2577-1949
Volume2 Issue2

Abstract

The paper is conceived as a chain of images in a world dominated by images. Even if Juhani Pallasmaa in 2005 published The Eyes of the Skin offering a new way to interpret perception in Architecture, and Peter Zumthor suggestion to students in architecture is to build atmospheres, this paper deals with an ancestral way to communicate ideas (particularly compositional ideas) through symbols, evocations, traces of images, shades of memories.

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