Elements of Form and Design in Classic Architecture - Softcover

Stratton, Arthur

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9781905217830: Elements of Form and Design in Classic Architecture
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1905217838 ISBN 13: 9781905217830
Publisher: Jeremy Mills Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Originally published in 1925, Elements of Form and Design in Classic Architecture is a useful and informative read for students, historians or anyone with an interest in classic architecture. Setting out the geometrical principles which have guided architects since the times of ancient Greece and Rome, with the aid of numerous black and white photos and line drawings, chapters expand upon the construction of circular, semi-circular, elliptical, square and octagonal plans; vestibules, staircases, pavilions, facades, porticos, arches and more. The author, Arthur Stratton, was a leading architectural historian of the time, with additional expertise in Renaissance and Baroque styles.

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Publisher
Jeremy Mills Publishing
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1905217838
ISBN 13 
9781905217830
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
264
Rating
  • 3.33 out of 5 stars
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