50 Buildings You Should Know by Isabel Kuhl

50 Buildings You Should Know by Isabel Kuhl

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Presents fifty buildings in chronological order, representing intriguing and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, this book teaches about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia's Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin.

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50 Buildings You Should Know by Isabel Kuhl

The fifty buildings presented here in chronological order represent the most compelling, intriguing, and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, readers will learn about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia's Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; the Potala Palace in Lhasa; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin. Each entry features full color photographs of the structure along with informative text presented in a dynamic format. Readers can find basic information about each building's artistic relevance, style, and contextual history while timelines and sidebars offer additional notes about architectural periods and techniques.
ISABEL KUHL is an author and art historian based in Cologne.
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ISBN 13 9783791338385
ISBN 10 3791338382
Title 50 Buildings You Should Know
Author Isabel Kuhl
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Prestel
Year published 2007-07-27
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.