This paper deals with Gottfried Semper's view of polychromy mainlyin his two writings, "Preliminary Remarks on Polychrome Architectureand Sculpture in Antiquity" (1834) and "The Four Elements ofArchitecture" (1851), from two aspects of the political and artistic"program" and the "beauty (...
polychromyThis paper seeks to analyse the logical structure of Gottfried Semper's "The Four elements of Architecture" (1851), to explicate his though of "polychromy" and remarkable ideas of his new theory "four elements of architecture". After this new theory, he searched toward the "...