Architecture of Rome
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Paperback. Rome is where the history of European architecture was written. This book includes an alphabetical index and detailed maps, whose information does not just immediately illustrate the historical picture, but also makes it possible to choose a personal route through history. It also includes key buildings of each period and other major works. Editor(s): Grundmann, Stefan. Num Pages: 384 pages, 435 b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; AM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 906.
Rome is where the history of European architecture was written. The foundations were laid in ancient Roman times when the first attempts were made to design interiors which could be experienced as something physical. Ancient Roman architects also started to develop building types that are still valid today, thus creating the cornerstone of later Western architecture. This guide has been arranged chronologically. Every epoch is preceded by an introduction that identifies its key features. This produces a continuous, lavishly illustrated history of the architecture of Rome, indeed, the whole of the West. The book includes an alphabetical index and detailed ... Read more
Rome is where the history of European architecture was written. The foundations were laid in ancient Roman times when the first attempts were made to design interiors which could be experienced as something physical. Ancient Roman architects also started to develop building types that are still valid today, thus creating the cornerstone of later Western architecture. This guide has been arranged chronologically. Every epoch is preceded by an introduction that identifies its key features. This produces a continuous, lavishly illustrated history of the architecture of Rome, indeed, the whole of the West. The book includes an alphabetical index and detailed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783936681161
SKU
V9783936681161
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Ref
99-15
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