100 Ideas that Changed Architecture
$41.49
- Paperback
216 pages
- Release Date
3 February 2020
Summary
100 Ideas that Changed Architecture chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader.
Starting with the basic building ‘components’ of door, window, column and beam and the Classical orders, this inspiring book goes on to explore historical architectural movements such as the Picturesque and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786275677 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786275678 |
| Author: | Mary Warner Marien |
| Publisher: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 3 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 570g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 168mm |
| Series: | 100 Ideas |
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“Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader”
Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader * World Architecture News *
About The Author
Mary Warner Marien
Richard Weston was Professor of Architecture at Cardiff University. His books include the monograph Alvar Aalto, winner of the 1995 Sir Banister Fletcher Prize; the definitive monograph on the Danish architect Jørn Utzon; Materials, Form and Architecture; and Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century, 2nd edition.
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