Contributions

  • Glancey, Jonathan - Contributor

Publication

2017 - DK, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

104,000 words, Guess

Page Count

416 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100241288436
  • ISBN-101465464689
  • ISBN-139780241288436
  • ISBN-139781465464682
  • Library of Congress Control Number2016461016
and 5 more
  • OCLC Control Number973156473
  • Better World Books9780241288436
  • Better World Books9781465464682
  • Better World BooksP8-AWB-419
  • Open LibraryOL26949928M

Classifications

  • DDC720
  • LCCNA200 .G527 2017
  • LCCNA2510
and 1 more
  • LCCNA200.G527 2017

Description

Architecture tells the story of the world's most incredible buildings, from the ancient world to the present day. Take a closer look at the beautiful details, principal elements, and decorative features of every architectural style, from China's Temple of Heaven and the Great Mosque of Damascus, to the Guggenheim museum and the London Olympic Velodrome. Architecture offers a truly worldwide look at historical and contemporary buildings, with breathtaking photography, intriguing cross-sections, and unique CGI artwork. Now fully updated, this stunning new edition covers contemporary architecture and green buildings, with incredible new photography to transport you to the most interesting and iconic buildings on earth.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Architecture: a visual historyDK2017-01-01

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