The Column And The Arch: Essays On Architectural History (1898) - Couverture souple

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1165799561 ISBN 13 : 9781165799565

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""The Column and the Arch: Essays on Architectural History"" is a collection of essays written by William Pitt Preble Longfellow in 1898. The book explores the history and evolution of architecture, focusing on the classical styles of ancient Greece and Rome. Longfellow delves into the significance of architectural elements such as columns and arches, examining their symbolism and aesthetic qualities. Through his essays, the author provides insight into the cultural and social contexts in which these architectural styles emerged, as well as their enduring influence on modern architecture. Longfellow's writing is both informative and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of architecture or classical art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1165799561
• ISBN 13: 9781165799565
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 342
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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