Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History and Meaning (Architecture and Planning) - Softcover
This survey of western architecture is divided into two parts. The first deals with the basic properties of architecture, examining a building's structure, aesthetic appeal and place in the environment. The second is a chronological survey of western architectural development against a social, cultural and economic background, from prehistoric times to the present.
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Leland M. Roth is Marion Dean Ross Professor of Architectural History at the University of Oregon at Eugene. He is the author of American Architecture: A History; A Concise History of American Architecture; McKim, Mead & White, Architects; and other works. He lives in Eugene, Oregon.
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- PublisherHerbert Press Ltd
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1871569613
- ISBN 13 9781871569612
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