Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unveils a sweeping history of architecture, from its origins to the present day, traversing the diverse cultures and geographical locations where humanity's drive for shelter and expression has left its mark. The author traces the evolution of architectural styles chronologically, beginning with the enigmatic Celtic monuments and culminating in the Renaissance and beyond. Along this journey, readers will encounter the monumental pyramids of Egypt, the intricate temples of India, the grand palaces of Assyria, the elegant villas of ancient Rome, the soaring cathedrals of Europe, and the audacious skyscrapers of the modern world. Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, the author not only narrates the story of architecture but also explores its social, cultural, and technological contexts, revealing how architectural creations reflect the values, beliefs, and aspirations of the civilizations that produced them. This book is an indispensable resource for architects, historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the profound impact architecture has had on human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330043769_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330043769
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330043769
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)