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See more than 350 of the world's greatest buildings come to life in the most spectacular way! A world of beauty and genius is revealed in this comprehensive architecture book. Discover the most incredible buildings in the world, from ancient times to the present. From the Louvre and the Colosseum to the Sydney Opera House and the Gherkin, this book offers a truly visual global survey of world architecture.
Filled with stunning photography and informative references to more than 350 of the world's most famous buildings, Architecture: A Visual History gives you an unadulterated view of their fascinating features. This accessible handbook will take you to the most impressive and iconic buildings on earth:
- 500 photos and 13 CGI artworks that analyze amazing buildings around the world
- Clear explanations and cross-sections of each building, as well as outstanding photography of specific details
- Detailed photographic reference to the "language" of the architecture of the period
Explore the architectural wonders of the world. Page by page, significant architectural movements, biographies of famous architects, and in-depth examinations of their masterpieces are dedicated. See how and why certain features were common during specific periods and how these stunning buildings have endured over time. Unique specially commissioned CGI artworks throughout the book showcase more than 10 specific buildings, including the Parthenon and the White House.
This stunning guide offers you a closer look at contemporary global architecture as well as sustainable "green" buildings. It is the perfect gift for architecture students, professional architects, or anyone interested in architecture, design, engineering, or art. Pages: 416, Dimensions: 20.2x20.2cm
Manufacturer
- Author
- Jonathan Glancey
- Publisher
- DK
- Language
- English
- Cover
- Hardcover
- Number of Pages
- 416
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- 2021
- Award
- -
- Dimensions
- 20x24 cm
- Art Albums
- No
- Subjects
- Architecture, Photography - Video, Music
- ISBN-13
- 9780241514900
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