Spiro kostof biography of martin luther
Spiro Kostof, a great architectural and urban historian, offers nine points he uses to define a city, taken from his seminal text The City Shaped.
Have happened to Marion Anderson, Martin Luther King, and the American Civil As Spiro Kostof has pointed out, built form is shaped by and for human....
Spiro Konstantine Kostof, Architecture: Berkeley
University of California: In Memoriam, 1992
Spiro Kostof, a member of the faculty of the Department of Architecture since 1965, died on December 7, 1991 at his home in Berkeley.
A dedicated teacher and brilliant lecturer, he inspired an entire generation of architecture students. His books, lectures, and public television series enriched the education, the experience, and the enjoyment of thousands of others beyond the Berkeley campus.
The most consequential was Martin Luther whose challenges to the Spiro Kostof, A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals, pp.Born in Turkey on May 7, 1936, and educated at Istanbul's Robert College, Kostof came to the United States in 1957 for graduate work in drama at Yale University. During the course of his studies, he migrated to art history, specializing in the architecture of the period between classical antiquity and the Renaissance.
He received a Ph.D. in 1961, and taught at Yale for four years before joining the Department of Architecture in Berkeley's newly formed College of Environmental Design. While he lectu