Global History of Architecture, 1st Edition, 9781118981337
Hardcover
The gold-standard exploration of architecture’s global evolution A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e.

Global History of Architecture, 1st Edition

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  • Hardcover

    864 pages

  • Release Date

    17 April 2017

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Summary

The gold-standard exploration of architecture’s global evolution

A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this unique guide is written by an architectural all-star team who emphasize connections, contrasts and influences, reminding us that history is not linear and that everything was ‘modern architecture’…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781118981337
ISBN-10:1118981332
Author:Francis D.K. Ching, Mark M. Jarzombek, Vikramaditya Prakash
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:Wiley US
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:864
Edition:1st
Release Date:17 April 2017
Weight:3.02kg
Dimensions:283mm x 223mm x 50mm
About The Author

Francis D.K. Ching

FRANCIS D.K. CHING is Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Washington. He is the author of numerous architecture and design books, including Architectural Graphics; Architecture: Form, Space, and Order; A Visual Dictionary of Architecture; Interior Design Illustrated; and Building Construction Illustrated, all from Wiley. MARK JARZOMBEK is Professor of the History and Theory of Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as author of several books. VIKRAMADITYA PRAKASH is Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington and the author of several books and academic publications.

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