num_pages: 608
description: Here is a fascinating account of architecture throughout the modern world--with examples from prehistoric to modern times. Coverage includes Western architecture as well as that of Pre-Columbian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Southeast Asian. The author includes a worldwide survey of important monuments, residences, government buildings, and religious structures, complete with photos, plans, and scales, including:* The Parthenon* Cheops Pyramid* Pantheon* Hadrian's Wall* Versailles* Monticello* The Brooklyn Bridge* Boston Public Library* Rockefeller Center* Fallingwater* The High Museum
language: English
title: A World History of Architecture [1st Ed.]
titlecomplete: A World History of Architecture [1st Ed.]
genres: Art History, Nonfiction, Architecture, College, Art, Textbooks, History
ratings_count: 150
publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional