The architecture book /
contributors, Jon Astbury [and 3 others] ; senior editor, Julie Ferris [and 4 others] ; illustrator, James Graham.
- First American edition.
- 336 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Big ideas simply explained .
- Big ideas simply explained. .
Includes index.
The advent of architecture: before 650 CE -- The Middle Ages: 650-1420 -- The Renaissance to revivals: 15th-18th century -- The industrial age: 1800-1903 -- Modernism and the alternatives: 1903-1970 -- Postmodern and contemporary: 1970 onward.
An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind them.