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Architectural Styles
A Visual Guide
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This guide is ideal for enthusiasts of arts and culture who wish to deepen their understanding of architectural styles, as well as students and professionals seeking a clear and visual reference on western architectural history.
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings.
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Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings.
The result is a clear and easy-to-navigate guide to identifying the key styles of western architecture from the classical age to the present day.
Architectural Styles by Owen Hopkins provides an insightful journey through the evolution of architectural design, offering readers an accessible reference to understanding architectural characteristics across different eras.
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Elle Decoration commends the book for its coverage of key architectural design periods, complemented by beautiful photography of iconic buildings. Meanwhile, Homes and Gardens praises it as an attractively laid-out and easy-to-navigate reference work, making it a worthy addition to any bookshelf.
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ISBN: 9781780671635
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 September 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 172.0mm
Height: 224.0mm
Weight: 780g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Owen Hopkins works for the Architecture Programme at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. He is the author of Reading Architecture: A Visual Lexicon (Laurence King, 2012).
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