Rudimentary Architecture: For the Use of Beginners, and Students; The Orders

William Henry Leeds

ISBN 10: 0282201564 / ISBN 13: 9780282201562

Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive treatise on the five Orders of Classical Architecture, explores the theories and principles behind ancient and classical design, revealing the significance of these Orders on the built environment. It delves into the distinctions between the Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Tuscan Orders, comparing and contrasting their characteristics, proportions, and decorative elements. The author explores the historical evolution of the Orders, tracing their origins and transformations over time, highlighting their impact on architectural styles and movements. It examines the aesthetic and functional considerations behind the design of each Order, providing insights into their use and application in various architectural contexts. Ultimately, the book unravels the enduring legacy of the Orders, demonstrating their continued influence and relevance in contemporary design practices. 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.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Rudimentary Architecture: For the Use of Beginners, and Students; The Orders
• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date de parution: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0282201564
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780282201562
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: New
• Type de livre: print-on-demand item
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Architecture

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The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Rudimentary Architecture: For the Use of Beginners, and Students; The Orders, and Their Aesthetic Principles (Classic Reprint)



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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work''s historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.