Architectural styles : a visual guide
Hopkins, Owen2014
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Ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic & Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque & Neoclassical? This guide uses photographs to identify & explain characteristic features & key styles of buildings & Western architecture.
Main title:
Architectural styles : a visual guide / by Owen Hopkins
Author:
Imprint:
London Laurence King Publishing 2014
Collation:
240 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Introduction -- Classical: Ancient Greek -- Ancient Roman -- Early Christian: Byzantine -- Romanesque -- Gothic and Medieval: Early Gothic -- High Gothic -- Late Gothic -- Venetian Gothic -- Secular Gothic -- Castle -- Renaissance and Mannerism: Early Renaissance -- High Renaissance -- Northern Renaissance -- Mannerism -- Baroque and Rococo: Italian Baroque -- German and Eastern European Baroque -- Spanish and Latin American Baroque -- French Baroque -- English Baroque -- Rococo -- Neoclassicism: Palladianism -- Classical Revival -- Greek Revival -- Empire Style -- Picturesque -- Sublime -- Eclecticism: Gothic Revival -- Orientalism -- Beaux-Arts -- Arts and crafts -- Art Nouveau -- Art Deco -- Modernism: Chicago School -- Expressionism -- New objectivity -- International style -- Functionalism -- Constructivism -- Totalitarian recreations -- Essentialism -- Brutalism -- Metabolism -- High-Tech -- Aftre Modernism: Regionalism -- Postmodernism -- Deconstructivism -- Eco-architecture -- Expressive Rationalism -- Contextualism.
ISBN:
9781780671635 (pbk)
Dewey class:
720.222 ARC
Local class:
720.222
Language:
English
BRN:
128396
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 720.222 ARC | pbkOnloan - Due: 22 May 2025 |
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 720.222 ARC | pbkOnloan - Due: 28 May 2025 |