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F O R M & S PA C E : T H E UN I T Y OF OP P OS I T E S

E. stand as a distinct object in space and dominate its site through its
form and topographical positioning—an extroverted scheme;

E
F. stretch out and present a broad face to address a view, terminate an
axis, or define an edge of an urban space;

F
G. stand free within its site but extend its interior spaces to merge with
private exterior spaces;

G
H. stand as a positive form in negative space.

H

Buildings defining space:
Piazza of San Marco, Venice

Building as an object in space:
Boston City Hall, 1960, Kallmann, McKinnell & Knowles
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