I chose the books to make a comment on by searching through the blog with keywords. I than compared the books I chose with my own book by highlighting similarities but also differences between the books. Comment 1 on “Argument_08” by Dilara Baysal: Since the book “The villas of the ancients illustrated” by Robert Castell,…
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For the 3rd Task of friends with an old book I used my knowledge about “The Villas of the Ancients Illustrated” by Robert Castell from the second task to search for similar topics in the “Alice” search engine. At first, I searched for the two villas Castell describes in his book, so the one at…
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To do my research for the Friends with an Old Book assignment, I used the AskAlice search engine. I used keywords that I got to know because of the last assignment.First of all, I decided to use the words “illustrations villa” for my search. By chance I came across the book “The Art and Architecture…
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Although the „Ask Alice“ engine works quite self-explaining, I still felt the urge to watch the tutorial from the lecture and on the website again, to use it more efficiently. After doing so, I started to search with word describing the contents of my book “The Villas of the Ancients illustrated” by Robert Castell. I’ve…
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Friends with an old book – “The villas of the ancients illustrated” by Robert Castell As the titel of the book already reveals, «The villas of the ancients illustrated» by Robert Castell deals with ancient roman villas and their construction. It is devoted to different villas chapter by chapter and analyzes them, supported with plans…
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The villas of the ancients illustrated von Robert Castell I choose these two pages of the book, as the director refers directly to Vitruvius in his text about the Tuscum-Villa and the detailed drawing of the villa shows a great overview of the beautiful building. In this picture you can see that the size of…