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100 1 a| Roth, Leland M.=| ^A85349;

245 10 a| Understanding architecture :b| its elements, history, and meaning /c| Leland M. Roth.;

250 a| 2nd ed.;

300 a| xxxvi, 652 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color), maps, plans ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : Architecture, the unavoidable art -- Part I. The elements of architecture : 1. "Commoditie": How does the building function? -- 2. "Firmness": Structure, or How does the building stand up? -- 3. "Delight": Space in architecture -- 4. "Delight": Seeing architecture -- 5. "Delight": Architectural acoustics, shape, and sound -- 6. The architect: from high priest to profession -- 7. Architecture: Part of the natural environment -- 8. Architecture, memory, and economics -- Chronological table -- Part II. The history and meaning of architecture : 9. The beginnings of architecture: from caves to cities -- 10. The architecture of Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt -- 11. Greek architecture -- 12. Roman architecture -- 13. Early Christian and Byzantine architecture -- 14. Medieval architecture -- 15. Renaissance architecture -- 16. Baroque and Rococo architecture -- 17. The origins of modernism: architecture in the age of enlightenment, 1720-1790 -- 18. The development of modernism: the nineteenth century -- 19. Versions of modern architecture, 1914-1970 -- 20. Late-twentieth-century architecture: postmodernism.;

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Understanding architecture : its elements, history, and meaning / Leland M. Roth.

Author/creator	Roth, Leland M.
Format	Book
Edition	2nd ed.
Publication Info	Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2007.
Description	xxxvi, 652 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Architecture. Architecture--History.

Contents	Introduction : Architecture, the unavoidable art -- Part I. The elements of architecture : 1. "Commoditie": How does the building function? -- 2. "Firmness": Structure, or How does the building stand up? -- 3. "Delight": Space in architecture -- 4. "Delight": Seeing architecture -- 5. "Delight": Architectural acoustics, shape, and sound -- 6. The architect: from high priest to profession -- 7. Architecture: Part of the natural environment -- 8. Architecture, memory, and economics -- Chronological table -- Part II. The history and meaning of architecture : 9. The beginnings of architecture: from caves to cities -- 10. The architecture of Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt -- 11. Greek architecture -- 12. Roman architecture -- 13. Early Christian and Byzantine architecture -- 14. Medieval architecture -- 15. Renaissance architecture -- 16. Baroque and Rococo architecture -- 17. The origins of modernism: architecture in the age of enlightenment, 1720-1790 -- 18. The development of modernism: the nineteenth century -- 19. Versions of modern architecture, 1914-1970 -- 20. Late-twentieth-century architecture: postmodernism.
Local note	Little-345291--305131046543Z
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2005033488
ISBN	0813390451 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780813390451 (alk. paper)

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