Architecture

From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has defined our world throughout history. Drawing its examples from all around the globe, this book is a richly illustrated and comprehensive account of the architects, plans, designs and constructions that over the centuries have most engaged our minds, inspired our imaginations and raised our spirits. For everyone who has ever wished for greater insight into the art of building design, this book provides the analytical tools to appreciate to the fullest the variety of architectural achievement and the built environment in the world.

Year

2014

Language

English

Publisher

Prestel

Editions

2

Pages

576

ISBN

9783791349152

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