Architecture For Dummies by Deborah K. Dietsch & Robert A. M. Stern

Architecture For Dummies

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  • Genre Art & Architecture
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons
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  • Size 16.20 MB
  • Length 353 Pages

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* Just the essential information for readers on the go who want to understand architecture.
* Covers the highlights of architectural history, from the Great Pyramids to Frank Gehry's Guggenheim museum in Bilbao.
* Explains how to look at a building and appreciate it. Explains when a building's a building and when it's art.
* Part of Tens includes: Ten Great Architectural Masterpieces, Ten Biggest Architectural and Engineering Failures, Ten of the Most Interesting Architects Working Today-and more.

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