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The Architecture Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
The Architecture Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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The Architecture Book is a comprehensive guide to the world's most incredible buildings, covering key concepts in a simple and easy-to-follow format. It is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK, known for its striking graphics and engaging writing. The book explores architectural movements, styles, and celebrated buildings from all over the world, including religious structures, and presents key information in a clear layout.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 19 January 2023
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
The Architecture Book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the key concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings. Part of the Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format, making it brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike.
The book offers a global scope, covering architecture from all over the world. It is packed with facts, charts, timelines, and graphs to help explain core concepts, and a visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout. The easy-to-follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding.
The Architecture Book is a captivating introduction to buildings and the ideas, and principles that make them key to the history and evolution of our built environment. Aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview, the book presents key information in a clear and concise manner.
The book covers the evolution of construction, from ancient and classical architecture through Medieval, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, to 19th-century emerging modernism and postmodernism, and glittering skyscrapers. It explores the most important ideas, technologies, and movements in the history of architecture and structural engineering, through exciting text and bold graphics.
Whether you are a student, architect, or simply someone who enjoys learning about buildings and the world around you, The Architecture Book is an essential resource. It will broaden your understanding of architecture, and inspire you to explore the incredible structures that have shaped our world.
Weight: 1098g
Dimension: 202 x 241 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241415030
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