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A Global History of Architecture

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UPC:
9780471268925
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2006-08-18
Author:
Francis D. K. Ching;Mark M. Jarzombek;Vikramaditya Prakash
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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From ancient Chinese civilization to the postmodern world


Organized along a global timeline, A Global History of Architecture presents an innovative approach to the study of architectural history. Spanning from 3,500 B.C.E. to the present, this unique guide is written by an all-star team of architectural experts in their fields who emphasize the connections, contrasts, and influences of architectural movements throughout history. The architectural history of the world comes to life through a unified framework for interpreting and understanding architecture, supplemented by rich drawings from the renowned Frank Ching as well as brilliant photographs.

Architecture and art history enthusiasts will find A Global History of Architecture perpetually at their fingertips.