eBook - ePub

Architecture 101

Name: Architecture 101
ISBN: 9781440590085

From Frank Gehry to Ziggurats, an Essential Guide to Building Styles and Materials

Nicole Bridge,

256 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Architecture 101

From Frank Gehry to Ziggurats, an Essential Guide to Building Styles and Materials

Nicole Bridge,

About this book

A crash course in designing and constructing buildingsToo often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of architecture into tedious discourse that would put even Frank Gehry to sleep. Architecture 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you explore the world's greatest structures.Featuring only the most important facts, building styles, and architects, you'll enjoy uncovering the remarkable world of architecture with this book. Inside, you'll also find fascinating elements like:

Illustrations of popular building styles, such as Georgian and Greek Revival
Drawings of the essential parts of different buildings
Unique profiles of the most inspirational figures in architecture

From Norman Foster and Frank Lloyd Wright to the Beauvais Cathedral and the Empire State Building, Architecture 101 is packed with hundreds of entertaining architecture tidbits that you can't get anywhere else!

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