Architectural Styles: A Visual Guide

Hopkins, Owen

ISBN 10 : 1780671636 ISBN 13 : 9781780671635

Editeur : Laurence King Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings. The result is a clear and easy-to-navigate guide to identifying the key styles of western architecture from the classical age to the present day.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Owen Hopkins works for the Architecture Programme at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. He is the author of Reading Architecture: A Visual Lexicon (Laurence King, 2012).

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Laurence King Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1780671636
• ISBN 13: 9781780671635
• Reliure: Carton flexible
• Nombre de pages: 240
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