ISBN: 9781442263086

General geographical areas are also covered, such as African and Russian architecture. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction,… Mehr…

General geographical areas are also covered, such as African and Russian architecture. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and locations, sites and architects. Historical eras like ancient Egyptian architecture and the Renaissance in Europe and movements such as Art Deco are covered. Materials discussed range from concrete, stone, glass and wood, while types of structures include architectural inventions such as the arch and dome to building types from monasteries and mosques to museums and skyscrapers. Major structures highlighted in this volume include not only great achievements such as Hagia Sophia and the Eiffel Tower, but also important sites such as the Great Zimbabwe and Angkor Wat, found on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. General geographical areas are also covered, such as African and Russian architecture. Noted architects include theorists from the ancient Chinese engineer Yu Hao Roman engineer Vitruvius to many current architects such as Zaha Hadid and Santiago Calatrava, with a focus on architects who have enjoyed lasting fame through history or have won international prizes such as the Pritzker Architecture Prize. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on architects, famous structures, types of materials, and the different architectural styles. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about architecture. Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], EAN: 9781442263086, UPC: 9781442263086, Recommended Age Range: 0-12 months, Item Length: 23.1 cm, Publication Year: 2016, Type: Dictionary, Format: Hardcover, Language: English, Publication Name: Historical Dictionary of Architecture, Item Height: 237mm, Item Width: 159mm, Subject: Education, Item Weight: 853g, Number of Pages: 462 Pages, Rowman & Littlefield<

ISBN: 9781442263086

This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and locations, sites and architects. Hist… Mehr…

This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and locations, sites and architects. Historical eras like ancient Egyptian architecture and the Renaissance in Europe and movements such as Art Deco are covered. Materials discussed range from concrete, stone, glass and wood, while types of structures include architectural inventions such as the arch and dome to building types from monasteries and mosques to museums and skyscrapers. Major structures highlighted in this volume include not only great achievements such as Hagia Sophia and the Eiffel Tower, but also important sites such as the Great Zimbabwe and Angkor Wat, found on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. General geographical areas are also covered, such as African and Russian architecture. Noted architects include theorists from the ancient Chinese engineer Yu Hao Roman engineer Vitruvius to many current architects such as Zaha Hadid and Santiago Calatrava, with a focus on architects who have enjoyed lasting fame through history or have won international prizes such as the Pritzker Architecture Prize. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on architects, famous structures, types of materials, and the different architectural styles. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about architecture. | Historical Dictionary Of Architecture by Allison Lee Palmer Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > Art & Photography > Architecture > History P10170, Allison Lee Palmer<

2016, ISBN: 1442263083

[EAN: 9781442263086], Nieuw boek, [SC: 13.97], [PU: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers], nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware -This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major arc… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781442263086], Nieuw boek, [SC: 13.97], [PU: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers], nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware -This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and locations, sites and architects. Historical eras like ancient Egyptian architecture and the Renaissance in Europe and movements such as Art Deco are covered. Materials discussed range from concrete, stone, glass and wood, while types of structures include architectural inventions such as the arch and dome to building types from monasteries and mosques to museums and skyscrapers. Major structures highlighted in this volume include not only great achievements such as Hagia Sophia and the Eiffel Tower, but also important sites such as the Great Zimbabwe and Angkor Wat, found on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. General geographical areas are also covered, such as African and Russian architecture. Noted architects include theorists from the ancient Chinese engineer Yu Hao Roman engineer Vitruvius to many current architects such as Zaha Hadid and Santiago Calatrava, with a focus on architects who have enjoyed lasting fame through history or have won international prizes such as the Pritzker Architecture Prize. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on architects, famous structures, types of materials, and the different architectural styles. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about architecture. 464 pp. Englisch, Books<

ISBN: 9781442263086

Historical Dictionary of Architecture Second Edition ab 187.49 € als gebundene Ausgabe: Second Edition. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Kunst & Musik, Medien > Bücher nein Buch (gebunden), Rowma… Mehr…

Historical Dictionary of Architecture Second Edition ab 187.49 € als gebundene Ausgabe: Second Edition. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Kunst & Musik, Medien > Bücher nein Buch (gebunden), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers<

2016, ISBN: 1442263083

Second Edition Gebundene Ausgabe, mit Schutzumschlag 11, [PU:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers]