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Architecture - A Visual History (Hardcover)
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Architecture - A Visual History (Hardcover)
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See more than 350 of the world's greatest buildings come to life in
the most spectacular way! A world of beauty and genius is unveiled
in this comprehensive architecture book. Discover the world's most
incredible buildings, from the ancient world to the present day.
From the Louvre and the Colosseum to the Sydney Opera House and the
Gherkin, this book offers a truly visual worldwide survey of global
architecture. Bursting with breathtaking photography and
informative entries on more than 350 of the world's most famous
buildings, Architecture: A Visual History gives you an unspoilt
view of their fascinating features. This accessible reference book
will transport you to the most impressive and iconic buildings on
earth: - 500 photographs and 13 CGI artworks that dissect
magnificent buildings around the world - Clear explanations and
cross-sections of each building, along with exquisite photography
of specific details - Close-up, detailed photographic reference to
the architectural "vocabulary" of the period Explore the
Architectural Wonders of the World Page after page is dedicated to
significant architectural movements, biographies of famous
architects and in-depth examinations of their masterpieces. See how
and why certain features were common during specific time periods
and how these amazing buildings have stood the test of time. Unique
specially-commissioned CGI artworks throughout the book showcase
more than 10 specific buildings, including The Pantheon and the
White House. This stunning guide gives you a closer look at
contemporary global architecture as well as sustainable green
buildings. It's the perfect gift for architecture students,
practising architects, or anyone with an interest in architecture,
design, engineering, or art.
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