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Architecture / Jonathan Glancey.
Series: Eyewitness companionsPublication details: London ; New York : DK, c2006.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 512 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780756617325 (pbk.) :
- 0756617324 (pbk.) :
- NA200 .G527 2006
Contents:
Introducing architecture. What is architecture? -- The building blocks of architecture -- From village to city. Ancient Middle East -- Ancient Egypt -- The Americas. Central & North America -- South America -- The classical world. Ancient Greece -- Roman architecture -- Early Christian & Byzantine architecture -- India & Southeast Asia. Indian architecture -- Southeast Asia -- East Asia. China -- Japan & Korea -- The Islamic world. The first mosques -- Persia & Mughal India -- Medieval Europe. Romanesque -- Gothic -- The Renaissance. Italian Renaissance -- Renaissance beyond Italy -- Baroque & Rococo. Baroque -- Rococo -- Classical revival. Neo-classicism -- Neo-classicism in the United States -- The industrial world. The machine age -- Gothic revival -- Nostalgia & whimsy -- The modern world. Modernism -- Traditionalism -- The contemporary world.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 200 .G527 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5007119 |
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| NA 200 .D36 2015 Architectural history retold / | NA 200 .F63 1961 A history of architecture on the comparative method. | NA 200 .G527 2000 The story of architecture / | NA 200 .G527 2006 Architecture / | NA 200 .G76 1991 Great architecture of the world / | NA 200 .G77 2004 Great buildings of the world : the world's most influential, inspiring and astonishing structures / | NA 200 .H53 2015 The buildings that revolutionized architecture / |
Previously published as: Story of architecture.
Includes index.
Introducing architecture. What is architecture? -- The building blocks of architecture -- From village to city. Ancient Middle East -- Ancient Egypt -- The Americas. Central & North America -- South America -- The classical world. Ancient Greece -- Roman architecture -- Early Christian & Byzantine architecture -- India & Southeast Asia. Indian architecture -- Southeast Asia -- East Asia. China -- Japan & Korea -- The Islamic world. The first mosques -- Persia & Mughal India -- Medieval Europe. Romanesque -- Gothic -- The Renaissance. Italian Renaissance -- Renaissance beyond Italy -- Baroque & Rococo. Baroque -- Rococo -- Classical revival. Neo-classicism -- Neo-classicism in the United States -- The industrial world. The machine age -- Gothic revival -- Nostalgia & whimsy -- The modern world. Modernism -- Traditionalism -- The contemporary world.
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