Architecture: The Whole Story by Denna Jones

Architecture: The Whole Story by Denna Jones

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The fifth addition to Thames & Hudson’s ‘Whole Story’ series is an accessible, informative introduction to the history of architecture.

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Architecture: The Whole Story by Denna Jones

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.
'Ravishing … the 1,000 illustrations echo with resonances both practical and aesthetic' - Independent
'Inspired, comprehensive … will appeal to a broad readership' - Cassone
'A must-have coffee table compendium for anyone with a passing interest in architecture' - Fabric
Denna Jones, formerly deputy editor of Art & Architecture Journal, teaches on the MA Architecture course at Leeds Metropolitan University.
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ISBN 13 9780500291481
ISBN 10 0500291489
Title Architecture: The Whole Story
Author Denna Jones
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2014-09-08
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.