100 Ideas That Changed Architecture, Paperback by Weston, Richard, Used Good ...-image

100 Ideas That Changed Architecture, Paperback by Weston, Richard, Used Good ...

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Item Weight: 20.8 Oz Illustrator: Yes Format: Trade Paperback Item Length: 8.4 in Item Width: 4.6 in Book Title: 100 Ideas That Changed Architecture Item Height: 0.8 in height: 0.8 in Publication Year: 2020 Genre: Architecture Language: English ISBN: 9781786275677 width: 4.6 in Author: Richard Weston Number of Pages: 216 Pages Topic: Buildings / General, Reference, History / General Publisher: King Publishing, Laurence

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100 Ideas That Changed Architecture, Paperback by Weston, Richard, Used Good .... 100 Ideas That Changed Architecture, Paperback by Weston, Richard, ISBN 1786275678, ISBN-13 9781786275677, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Written by an expert, 100 Ideas that Changed Architecture provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader.Starting with the basic building 'components' of door, window, column and beam and the Classical orders, this inspiring book goes on to explore historical architectural movements such as the Picturesque and Beaux-Arts, innovative materials such as steel and reinforced concrete, technical innovations, such as the lift and electric lighting, through to modern movements such as Universal Design and Deconstruction.Arranged in a broadly chronological order, these architectural ideas are presented through informative text and arresting visuals, exploring when each idea first evolved and the subsequent impact it has had up to the present day.

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