Architecture Transformed
Subtitle: New Life for Old Buildings
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Published: October 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781564964564
Subjects: Architecture; Remodeling & Renovation; Architectural Preservation And Restoration; Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings; Remodeling & Renovation - General; Methods & Materials; Conservation and restoration; Historic buildings
Description: Architecture Transformed: New Life For Old Buildings is a beautifully illustrated volume documenting today's building preservation efforts from around the world.

The book includes more than 300 color photographs, floor plans, and line drawings; presents an in-depth look at almost 40 significant projects worldwide located in such places as the United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, Singapore, and the Netherlands; and features a wide variety of buildings - theaters, museums, corporate headquarters, libraries, and cathedrals. A valuable resource that gives a sweeping look at the extent and breadth of the movement to preserve architectural heritage.