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Popular Dictionary of Architecture and the Allied Arts, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Audsley, William James

 
9780282532475: Popular Dictionary of Architecture and the Allied Arts, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A comprehensive reference for architecture and the allied arts
This meticulously compiled dictionary covers terms central to architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts. It emphasizes the artistic and archaeological sides of the field, with clear explanations that connect ideas across styles and periods.

This edition is heavily illustrated, integrating visuals with the text to aid quick understanding. Terms drawn from multiple languages are included when there is no exact English equivalent, making it a practical guide for students and professionals alike.


  • Clear, practical definitions focused on architectural and related arts terminology

  • Integrated illustrations that reinforce key concepts as you read

  • Cross‑referenced terms from architecture, sculpture, painting, and decoration

  • Aimed at architects, archaeologists, designers, and serious readers of art and history



Ideal for readers who want a solid, readable reference to terms they encounter in buildings, artworks, and courses. This edition supports daily study and professional reference across styles from ancient to modern.

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