This book details a variety of architectural styles and their elements. These orders of architecture, from ancient Greece and Rome, provide the basis for the elegant buildings and grand structures from antiquity to the present day. The author's goal is to create a resource that architectural professionals and those with a keen interest in the subject can appreciate and find useful in practice. By thoroughly explaining and visually detailing each of the five orders?Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite?and providing numerous illustrative examples of their usage, this indispensable guide empowers readers to understand the basic principles of architecture and incorporate them into their own designs.
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