Description: ABOUT THIS: Architectural Theory: From the Renaissance to the Present Paperback – August 2, 2006. Of buildings and men: Architects on their favorite subject... If you've ever wondered what goes through architects' minds when they design buildings, you'll be happy to know that there's no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your local library may prove fruitful to your endeavor, but it won't give you the instant gratification that Architecture Theory will. This book brings together all of the most important and influential essays about architecture written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated and neatly organized chronologically by country. From Alberti and Palladio to Le Corbusier and Koolhaas, the best treatises by architecture's greatest masters are gathered here, each accompanied by an essay discussing its historical context and significance. This is the all-in-one, must-have book for anyone interested in what architects have to say about their craft.The comprehensive overview that will help transform even the most uninformed novices into well-informed connoisseurs!Condition: Good. Packed in a BOX with padding. Ships same or next day (weekdays and Saturdays)! Ships from California. (See Photos)! Pages: not written on, clean, bright, odor free. Cover: clean, bright, edges - light rubbing to 2 front corner tips.
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Book Title: Architecture Theory
Item Length: 10in.
Item Height: 2.3in.
Item Width: 7.8in.
Author: Bernd Evers, Christof Thoenes
Original Language: German
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Methods & Materials
Publisher: Taschen
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Architecture
Item Weight: 112.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 848 Pages
