The Architecture Of Europe
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Doreen Yarwood
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hastings House, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume chronicles the vast and intricate history of European architecture, tracing its development from ancient civilizations through various stylistic periods. It presents a meticulous examination of iconic structures and influential movements, illustrating how cultural, social, and technological shifts shaped the built environment across the continent. The text details the distinguishing characteristics of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, and modern designs, offering a profound understanding of each era's unique contributions. With scholarly precision, it uncovers the enduring legacy of master builders and innovative techniques that define Europe's architectural heritage. The work ultimately provides an essential guide for anyone seeking to appreciate the grandeur and diversity of European design.
Author: Doreen Yarwood
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hastings House, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume chronicles the vast and intricate history of European architecture, tracing its development from ancient civilizations through various stylistic periods. It presents a meticulous examination of iconic structures and influential movements, illustrating how cultural, social, and technological shifts shaped the built environment across the continent. The text details the distinguishing characteristics of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, and modern designs, offering a profound understanding of each era's unique contributions. With scholarly precision, it uncovers the enduring legacy of master builders and innovative techniques that define Europe's architectural heritage. The work ultimately provides an essential guide for anyone seeking to appreciate the grandeur and diversity of European design.