Parliament House, Canberra: A Building for the Nation

Parliament House, Canberra: A Building for the Nation

$75.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is indicative only and does not represent the condition of this copy. For information about the condition of this book you can email us.

The Parliament House, Canberra, was opened in 1988 - the bi-centenary of the European settlement in Australia. Designed by the renowned Italian/American architect, Romaldo Giurgola, Australia's parliamentary house is proving to be one of the most significant architectural monuments of the 20th century. Detailed and informative captions tell the story, and short discursive essays address the all-important cultural issues presented by this magnificent building.

Author: Haig Beck
Format: Hardback, 175 pages, 248mm x 292mm, 1179 g
Published: 2006, Watermark Press, Australia
Genre: Architecture

Reviews

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
Description

The Parliament House, Canberra, was opened in 1988 - the bi-centenary of the European settlement in Australia. Designed by the renowned Italian/American architect, Romaldo Giurgola, Australia's parliamentary house is proving to be one of the most significant architectural monuments of the 20th century. Detailed and informative captions tell the story, and short discursive essays address the all-important cultural issues presented by this magnificent building.