A Chronology of Architecture : A Cultural Timeline from Stone Circles to Skyscrapers / John Zukowsky

By:

Zukowsky, John

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; Thames & Hudson; 2019Description: 272p; 24x21cmISBN:

9780500343562

Subject(s):

NA190-1555.5 Architecture- History

Summary: A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social changes and artistic interventions. Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of architecture from the earliest structures to present-day skyscrapers and global cities, it features key buildings, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were built. Special feature spreads highlight important movements, construction methods and key practitioners.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Flying Saucer Library	Architecture	NA190-1555.5 40--NA6 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available

A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social changes and artistic interventions. Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of architecture from the earliest structures to present-day skyscrapers and global cities, it features key buildings, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were built. Special feature spreads highlight important movements, construction methods and key practitioners.

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