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Powell, Kenneth

 
9780500251799: The Great Builders (Hardback) /anglais
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ISBN 10 : 0500251797 ISBN 13 : 9780500251799
Editeur : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2011

Synopsis

A wonderfully illustrated survey of 40 architect-engineers who have been pioneers in both aesthetic design and technological innovation.

The Great Builders surveys the careers of forty great architects whose engineering skills were crucial to their success. Sixteen nationalities and seven centuries of architectural innovation make for a survey of spectacular scope and depth. From churches and fortresses to bridges and high-tech skyscrapers, it includes masterpieces from all over the world and covers 700 years of architectural history. This book, in the same series as The Great Naturalists and The Great Explorers, will appeal to anyone with an interest in architecture, buildings, engineering, urban planning or the history of the built environment.

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À propos de l'auteur

Kenneth Powell is an architectural historian, critic and consultant. He has written extensively on 20th-century and contemporary British architecture, and is the author of books on the work of Norman Foster, Richard Rogers and other major British architects. He is an honorary fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and has served on the Council of the Architectural Association.

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A wonderfully illustrated survey of 40 architect-engineers who have been pioneers in both aesthetic design and technological innovation.

The Great Builders surveys the careers of forty great architects whose engineering skills were crucial to their success. Sixteen nationalities and seven centuries of architectural innovation make for a survey of spectacular scope and depth. From churches and fortresses to bridges and high-tech skyscrapers, it includes masterpieces from all over the world and covers 700 years of architectural history. This book, in the same series as The Great Naturalists and The Great Explorers, will appeal to anyone with an interest in architecture, buildings, engineering, urban planning or the history of the built environment.

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Éditeur
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0500251797
ISBN 13 
9780500251799
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
304
Coordonnées du fabricant
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