Военная история / A Global History of Architecture. Third Edition

Название: A Global History of Architecture. Third Edition
Автор(ы): D.K. Ching Francis, M. Jarzombek Mark, Prakash Vikramaditya
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons, 2017
Страниц: 866
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 153 MB

The gold-standard exploration of architecture's global evolution A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this unique guide is written by an architectural all-star team who emphasize connections, contrasts and influences, reminding us that history is not linear and that everything was 'modern architecture' in its day. This new third edition has been updated with new drawings from Professor Ching, including maps with more information and color, expanded discussion on contemporary architecture, and in-depth chapter introductions that set the stage for global views.