Architectural Theory. Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today
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Architectural Theory. Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today by Taschen
The most influential architectural essays written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated and neatly organized chronologically and by country. Discover the theories behind the structures in which we live, work, and play. From Alberti and Palladio to Le Corbusier and Koolhaas, this is the all-in-one, must-have book for anyone interested in what architects have to say about their craft.
“A sharp look at changes and styles… numerous essays and wonderful illustrations make it a must” * New Scientist *
Bernd Evers completed his doctorate in art history before embarking on a career as a librarian; since 1985 he has been director of the Kunstbibliothek der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. He has published numerous articles on book and library studies, and a central topic of his research is the architectural history of the 17th to 19th centuries.
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| ISBN 13 | 9783836557467 |
| ISBN 10 | 3836557460 |
| Title | Architectural Theory. Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today |
| Author | Taschen |
| Series | Bibliotheca Universalis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Taschen GmbH |
| Year published | 2015-11-09 |
| Number of pages | 640 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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