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A history of Western architecture

The history of Western architecture from the earliest times in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the dramatic impact of CAD on architectural practice at the beginning of the 21st century
Print Book, English, 2005
Laurence King, London, 2005
History
720 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
9781856694599, 1856694593
60668531
Mesopotamia and Egypt
The classical foundation: Greek, Hellenistic, Roman
Early Christian and Byzantine
Carolingian and Romanesque
The Gothic experiment
Renaissance harmony
Baroque expansion
Eighteenth-century classicism
The Nineteenth century
Art Nouveau
The Twentieth century and beyond
Previous edition: London : Watson-Guptill, 2000