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Architecture / Jonathan Glancey.

Author/creator Glancey, Jonathan
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st American ed.
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : DK,
Description512 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Series Eyewitness companions
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.
General notePreviously published as: Story of architecture.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005036013
ISBN0756617324 (flexi binding with flaps)

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