A History Of Western Architecture
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: David Watkin
Binding: Paperback
Published: Barrie & Jenkins, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear and creasing of cover; some marks on inside front and back pages; edges of inside pages and spine tanned
A History Of Western Architecture by David Watkin presents a comprehensive overview of architectural styles and movements from antiquity to the modern era. This authoritative text chronicles the development of structures, materials, and aesthetic principles across various civilizations and periods. Watkin illustrates the profound cultural and societal influences that shaped iconic buildings and urban landscapes. The narrative details key architects, their innovations, and the enduring legacy of their work, offering a rich understanding of Western architectural heritage. This essential volume serves as a foundational resource for students and enthusiasts alike, illuminating the intricate tapestry of design throughout history.
Author: David Watkin
Binding: Paperback
Published: Barrie & Jenkins, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear and creasing of cover; some marks on inside front and back pages; edges of inside pages and spine tanned
A History Of Western Architecture by David Watkin presents a comprehensive overview of architectural styles and movements from antiquity to the modern era. This authoritative text chronicles the development of structures, materials, and aesthetic principles across various civilizations and periods. Watkin illustrates the profound cultural and societal influences that shaped iconic buildings and urban landscapes. The narrative details key architects, their innovations, and the enduring legacy of their work, offering a rich understanding of Western architectural heritage. This essential volume serves as a foundational resource for students and enthusiasts alike, illuminating the intricate tapestry of design throughout history.