A global history of architecture
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Author
Contributions
- Jarzombek, Mark. - Contributor
- Prakash, Vikramaditya. - Contributor
Publication
2006 - J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J, New Jersey
Language
English
Word Count
200,000 words, Guess
Page Count
800 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3418186M
- ISBN-100471268925
- OCLC Control Number62393141
- OCLC Control Numberglobalhistoryofa0000chin
- Library of Congress Control Number2005034527
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- Goodreads70138
Classifications
- DDC720.9
- LCCNA200 .C493 2006
Description
"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 drawings from the renowned Frank Ching as well as photographs."--Book jacket.
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