A chronology of architecture : a cultural timeline from stone circles to skyscrapers
2019
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Presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social changes, and artistic interventions. Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of architecture from the earliest structures to the present-day skyscrapers and global cities, it features key buildings, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were built.
Main title:
A chronology of architecture : a cultural timeline from stone circles to skyscrapers / edited by John Zukowsky.
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Imprint:
London : Thames and Hudson, 2019.
Collation:
272 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780500343562 (hbk)
Dewey class:
720.9
Language:
English
BRN:
2828354
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