A History of Western Architecture - Softcover

Watkin, David

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9781856692236: A History of Western Architecture

Synopsis

Surveying Western architecture from its classical origins, Watkin aims to show architectural history as a living continuity rather than a museum of neatly labelled styles. This edition carries a completely revised and updated final chapter covering developments over the last five years.

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About the Author

David Watkin is Emeritus Professor of the History of Architecture at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Peterhouse. He has written many books, among them: Morality and Architecture Revisited and Sir John Soane (1996), and is a leading authority on Classicism and its successive renewals in architecture.

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