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Wiebenson, John – Journal of Architectural Education, 1978
Examples are presented that give a rough outline of the importance of messages symbolized in civic public buildings. Such messages can invite people into a building or help hold them out; speak about a local government being democratic or bureaucratic; suggest that one city thinks education is important or that another city uses schools for…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Building Design, Buildings