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This book, a captivating and practical guide, provides a comprehensive overview of architecture and its principles. The author, a renowned expert in the field, delves into the history of architecture, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. By exploring the key elements of design, proportion, and ornamentation, this book offers a deep understanding of architectural styles and their significance. Through detailed descriptions and illustrative examples, the author examines the contributions of prominent architects and movements, shedding light on the interplay between architectural theory and practice. This book is an invaluable resource for students, architects, and anyone interested in understanding the art and science of building. It imparts not only technical knowledge but also an appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of architecture, making it a must-read for those seeking to delve into the world of design and construction.
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Richard Schofield is Professor of Architectural History at the Instituto universitario di architettura at Venice (IUAV). He is coauthor of books on Giovanni Antonio Amadeo and Pellegrino Pellegrini.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a captivating and practical guide, provides a comprehensive overview of architecture and its principles. The author, a renowned expert in the field, delves into the history of architecture, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. By exploring the key elements of design, proportion, and ornamentation, this book offers a deep understanding of architectural styles and their significance. Through detailed descriptions and illustrative examples, the author examines the contributions of prominent architects and movements, shedding light on the interplay between architectural theory and practice. This book is an invaluable resource for students, architects, and anyone interested in understanding the art and science of building. It imparts not only technical knowledge but also an appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of architecture, making it a must-read for those seeking to delve into the world of design and construction. 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 # 9781334232824_0
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