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This book details the marvelous evolution of architectural styles beginning with their prehistoric roots, through antiquity, into modern times. The author meticulously describes the structural techniques of each period and their influence on form and decoration. The book covers the great civilizations of the past - Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, India, China, and the Gothic and Renaissance periods in Europe. These architectures are described and analyzed, providing insights into their aesthetics and historical significance. The book concludes with a look at architecture in the West from the nineteenth century to the present, exploring how historical revivalism and novel construction techniques have shaped contemporary building design.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the marvelous evolution of architectural styles beginning with their prehistoric roots, through antiquity, into modern times. The author meticulously describes the structural techniques of each period and their influence on form and decoration. The book covers the great civilizations of the past - Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, India, China, and the Gothic and Renaissance periods in Europe. These architectures are described and analyzed, providing insights into their aesthetics and historical significance. The book concludes with a look at architecture in the West from the nineteenth century to the present, exploring how historical revivalism and novel construction techniques have shaped contemporary building design. 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. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330023396_0
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