Denna Jones: Architecture: The Whole Story

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From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has defined our world throughout history. Drawing its examples from all around the globe, Architecture: The Whole Story is a richly illustrated and comprehensive account of the architects, plans, designs and constructions that over the centuries have most engaged our minds, inspired our imaginations and raised our spirits. For everyone who has ever wished for greater insight into the art of building design, Architecture: The Whole Story provides the analytical tools to appreciate to the fullest the variety of architectural achievement and the built environment in the world.

Über den Autor

Denna Jones, formerly deputy editor of Art & Architecture Journal, teaches on the MA Architecture course at Leeds Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Chapter 1. Prehistoric architecture . Neolithic Chapter 2. Architecture in the ancient world Period . Egypt and Neo-Sumerian . Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia . Teotihuacans . Olmec, Toltec, Mayan . Inca . China . Japan . Minoan and Mycenean . Greek Archaic, Classical Greece and Hellenistic Greek . Etruscan and Ancient Rome . Early Christian and Byzantine . Islamic Chapter 3. Medieval architecture . Pre-Romanesque . Romanesque . Gothic Chapter 4. Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque . Renaissance and Mannerism . Baroque . Churrigueresque . Colonial Chapter 5. The Enlightenment . Georgian . Neoclassical, Greek revival . Gothic revival . Regency Chapter 6. Modern Architecture . Beaux-Arts . Art Nouveau . Art Deco . Modernism . Organic, Expressionist Modern, and Biomimeticism . Constructivism . International Style . Brutalism, Metabolism . Futurist, Utopian . Postmodernism . High-Tech Modernism . Deconstructivism . New Vernacularism and Ecoism

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2014
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Rubrik:	Kunst & Musik
Thema:	Architektur
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780500291481
ISBN-10:	0500291489
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Jones, Denna
Redaktion:	Jones, Denna
Hersteller:	Thames & Hudson Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	251 x 177 x 50 mm
Von/Mit:	Denna Jones
Erscheinungsdatum:	08.09.2014
Gewicht:	1,804 kg