| Description |
384 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
World of art |
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World of art.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 375. |
| Contents |
1. Prologue : laying the foundations - Greece and Rome -- 2. The Christian legacy of Rome -- 3. Beginning again : Carolingian and Romanesque -- 4. The Gothic centuries -- 5. The Renaissance : ancient Rome "reborn" -- 6. Baroque and anti-Baroque -- 7. The return of classicism -- 8. "In what style shall we build?" -- 9. After style, modernism -- 10. Epilogue : after modernism, style. |
| Subject |
Architecture -- History.
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| ISBN |
0500203164 |
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