A Text-book of the History of Architecture
Author: Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin
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Published: 1907
Total Pages: 506
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Author: Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin
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Published: 1907
Total Pages: 506
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mark M. Jarzombek
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-10-04
Total Pages: 864
ISBN-13: 0470902485
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPraise for the First Edition "Because of its exceptionally wide perspective, even architectural historians who do not teach general survey courses are likely to enjoy and appreciate it." —Annali d'architettura "Not only does A Global History of Architecture own the territory (of world architecture), it pulls off this audacious task with panache, intelligence, and—for the most part—grace." —Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians Revised and updated—the compelling history of the world's great architectural achievements Organized along a global timeline, A Global History of Architecture, Second Edition has been updated and revised throughout to reflect current scholarship. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this unique guide is written by an all-star team of architectural experts in their fields who emphasize the connections, contrasts, and influences of architectural movements throughout history. The architectural history of the world comes to life through a unified framework for interpreting and understanding architecture, supplemented by rich drawings from the renowned Frank Ching, as well as brilliant photographs. This new Second Edition: Delivers more coverage of non-Western areas, particularly Africa, South Asia, South East Asia, and Pre-Columbian America Is completely re-designed with full-color illustrations throughout Incorporates additional drawings by Professor Ching, including new maps with more information and color Meets the requirements set by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) for "non-Western" architecture in history education. Offers new connections to a companion Web site, including Google EarthTM coordinates for ease of finding sites. Architecture and art enthusiasts will find A Global History of Architecture, Second Edition perpetually at their fingertips.
Author: Marian Moffett
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 2008-02-25
Total Pages: 608
ISBN-13: 9780071544795
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA magnificently illustrated guide to the global history of architecture—updated to include the non-western world and works from women The Second Edition of this historical architectural guide gives you a deeper knowledge and wider perspective of traditions in architecture throughout the world—from prehistoric through modern structures. Extensively and beautifully illustrated, the book includes photos, plans, scales for world-famous structures such as the Parthenon, Versailles, the Brooklyn Bridge, and many others.
Author: Carol Strickland
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: 2001-04-11
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780740710247
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA crash course in the history of architecture.
Author: Dan Cruickshank
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2015-10-08
Total Pages: 497
ISBN-13: 0007575599
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeaturing over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100 iconic buildings
Author: Sir Banister Fletcher
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Published: 1975
Total Pages: 1416
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin
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Published: 1902
Total Pages: 494
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Christopher Tadgell
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Published: 1994-07-06
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780714829609
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA monograph drawing together all the strands of India's architectural history.
Author: Leland M. Roth
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 1979
Total Pages: 436
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplores the factors and influences that have enriched American architecture throughout its development from colonial times to the present, covering houses, apartments, factories, and office buildings and the architects who designed them.
Author: A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster) Hamlin
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Published: 2012-08-01
Total Pages: 488
ISBN-13: 9781290897518
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