Architectural theory : from the Renaissance to the present
(Book)
Published
Köln : Taschen, [2015].
Status
Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
720.1 ARCHI
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720.1 ARCHI
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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Published
Köln : Taschen, [2015].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
845 pages : illustrations (some color), plans (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Original edition: ©2003 TASCHEN GmbH."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 826-833) and index.
Description
"The present volume discusses the most important treatises on architecture from the Renaissance to today. The authors explore the origins of each treatise and examine the motives that have prompted architects over the past 500 years to set down their ideas on paper. Grouped by nation and epoch, the writings of Leon Battista Alberti, Andrea Palladio, Marc-Antoine Laugier, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, John Shute Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Aldo Rossi and Rem Koolhaas are just some of those discussed"--Inside front cover.
Language
Translated from the German.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Evers, B., & Thoenes, C. (2015). Architectural theory: from the Renaissance to the present . Taschen.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Evers, Bernd, 1941- and Christof. Thoenes. 2015. Architectural Theory: From the Renaissance to the Present. Taschen.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Evers, Bernd, 1941- and Christof. Thoenes. Architectural Theory: From the Renaissance to the Present Taschen, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Evers, Bernd, and Christof Thoenes. Architectural Theory: From the Renaissance to the Present Taschen, 2015.
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