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Francis D. K. Ching
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A Global History of Architecture |
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English |
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Hardcover |
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816 |
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2006-08-18 |
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0471268925 |
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Wiley |
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4.75 pounds |
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8.62 x 1.46 x 11.06 inches |
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1 |
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From ancient Chinese civilization to the postmodern world
Organized along a global timeline, A Global History of Architecture presents an innovative approach to the study of architectural history. Spanning from 3,500 B.C.E. to the present, this unique guide is written by an all-star team of architectural experts in their fields who emphasize the connections, contrasts, and influences of architectural movements throughout history. The architectural history of the world comes to life through a unified framework for interpreting and understanding architecture, supplemented by rich drawings from the renowned Frank Ching as well as brilliant photographs.
Architecture and art history enthusiasts will find A Global History of Architecture perpetually at their fingertips.
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