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Book Synopsis A Concise History of American Architecture by : Leland M. Roth
Download or read book A Concise History of American Architecture written by Leland M. Roth and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1979 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the factors and influences that have enriched American architecture throughout its development from colonial times to the present, covering houses, apartments, factories, and office buildings and the architects who designed them.
Book Synopsis A Concise History of American Architecture by : Leland M. Roth
Download or read book A Concise History of American Architecture written by Leland M. Roth and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book America Builds written by Leland M. Roth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 681 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Architecture requires a broad definition. It involves more than simply questions of style, esoteric theory, or technical progress; it is the physical record of a culture's relationship to its technology and the land, and, most important, of the system of values concerning men's relationships with one another. Hence this volume, like my Concise Hist
Book Synopsis American Architecture by : Leland Roth
Download or read book American Architecture written by Leland Roth and published by Westview Press. This book was released on 2001-12-19 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide-ranging, yet substantive, account of the history of American architecture from pre-historic times to the present.
Book Synopsis A History of American Architecture by : Mark Gelernter
Download or read book A History of American Architecture written by Mark Gelernter and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did the colonial Americans give over a significant part of their homes to a grand staircase? Why did the Victorians drape their buildings ornate decoration? And why did American buildings grow so tall in the last decades of the 19th century. This book explores the history of American architecture from prehistoric times to the present, explaining why characteristic architectural forms arose at particular times and in particular places.
Book Synopsis Source Book of American Architecture by : George Everard Kidder Smith
Download or read book Source Book of American Architecture written by George Everard Kidder Smith and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This survey provides a unique overview of 1,000-years of architectural development.
Book Synopsis Identifying American Architecture by : John J. G. Blumenson
Download or read book Identifying American Architecture written by John J. G. Blumenson and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 1995 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been intrigued by a beautiful building and wondered when it was built? Identifying American Architecture provides the answer to such questions in a concise handbook perfect for preservationists, architects, students, and tourists alike. With 214 photographs, it allows readers to associate real buildings with architectural styles, elements, and orders. Identifying American Architecture was designed to be used--carried about and kept handy for frequent reference. Every photograph is keyed to an explanatory legend pointing out characteristic features of each building's style. Trade bookstores order from W.W. Norton, NY
Book Synopsis American Architectural History by : Keith Eggener
Download or read book American Architectural History written by Keith Eggener and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-07-31 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This major new text presents a collection of recent writings on architecture and urbanism in the United States, with topics ranging from colonial to contemporary times. In terms of content and scope, there is no collection, in or out of print, directly comparable to this one. The essays are drawn from the past twenty years' of publishing in the field, arranged chronologically from colonial to contemporary and accessible in thematic groupings, contextualized and introduced by Keith Eggener. Drawing together 24 illustrated essays by major and emerging scholars in the field, American Architectural History is a valuable resource for students of the history of American art, architecture, urbanism, and material culture.
Book Synopsis What Style Is It? by : John C. Poppeliers
Download or read book What Style Is It? written by John C. Poppeliers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-10-06 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This revised edition of What Style Is It? includes new sections on Neoclassical, Romanesque and Rustic Styles. It also provides more examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US. * Includes sections on 25 of the most significant architectural styles including Early Colonial, Federal and Second Empire * More than 200 photos and line drawings make this a visually rich resource. 30% of photos and drawings are new to this edition * A glossary offers quick access to architectural terms * Includes an added guide to using the Historical American Buildings Society online catalogue of more than 30,000 historic structures, giving access to more than 51,000 measured drawings, 156,000 photographs and more than 30,000 original historical reports
Book Synopsis A Concise History of Western Architecture by : Robert Furneaux Jordan
Download or read book A Concise History of Western Architecture written by Robert Furneaux Jordan and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis American Architecture: 1607-1860 by : Marcus Whiffen
Download or read book American Architecture: 1607-1860 written by Marcus Whiffen and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first volume of a two-volume survey of American Architecture, this book covers architectural developments from Jamestown to the Civil War.
Book Synopsis Western Architecture by : R. Furneaux Jordan
Download or read book Western Architecture written by R. Furneaux Jordan and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Christopher Wren - Classical Greek - Roman Empire - Byzantine - Renaissance - Mannerist - Baroque - 19th century - Modern Architecture - Filippo Brunelleschi - Baldassare Peruzzi - Paris - London.
Book Synopsis American Architecture: 1860-1976 by : Marcus Whiffen
Download or read book American Architecture: 1860-1976 written by Marcus Whiffen and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume of a guide comprehensive guide to American Architecture, covering developments between the years 1860 and 1976.
Book Synopsis American Architecture by : Dell Upton
Download or read book American Architecture written by Dell Upton and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis American Architecture by : David P. Handlin
Download or read book American Architecture written by David P. Handlin and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated study of American architecture traces the history of U.S. architecture from the colonial period to the present day; looks at public buildings, offices, and homes; and discusses influential movements and architects. Original.
Book Synopsis Architecture in the United States by : Dell Upton
Download or read book Architecture in the United States written by Dell Upton and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Native American sites in New Mexico and Arizona to the ancient earthworks of the Mississippi Valley to the most fashionable contemporary buildings of Chicago and New York, American architecture is incredibly varied. In this revolutionary interpretation, Upton examines American architecture in relation to five themes: community, nature, technology, money, and art. 109 illustrations. 40 linecuts. Map.
Book Synopsis Architecture, Ambition, and Americans by : Wayne Andrews
Download or read book Architecture, Ambition, and Americans written by Wayne Andrews and published by New York : Free Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
