Architecture Classic and Early Christian Thomas Roger Smith 30 İndirim — Thomas Roger Smith

This handbook is intended to give such an outline of the Architecture of the Ancient World and of that of Christendom down to the period of the Crusades as without attempting to supply the minute information required by the professional student may give a general idea of the works of the great building nations of Antiquity and the Early Christian times Its chief object has been to place information on the subject within the reach of those persons of literary or artistic education who desire to become in some degree acquainted with Architecture All technicalities which could be dispensed with have been accordingly excluded and when it has been unavoidable that a technical word or phrase should occur an explanation has been added either in the text or in the glossary but as this volume and the companion one on Gothic and Renaissance Architecture are in effect two divisions of the same work it has not been thought necessary to repeat in the glossary given with this part the words explained in that prefixed to the other

Thomas Roger Smith tarafından kaleme alınan Architecture Classic and Early Christian Platanus Publishing eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor Architecture Classic and Early Christian Thomas Roger Smith Kitap Özeti Architecture may be described as building at its best and when we talk of the architecture of any city or countr y we mean its best noblest or most beautiful buildings and we imply by the use of the word that these buildings possess merits which entitle them to rank as works of art The architecture of the civilised world can be best understood by considering the great buildings of each important nation separately The features ornaments and even forms of ancient buildings differed just as the speech or at any rate the literature differed Each nation wrote in a different language though the books may have been devoted to the same aims and precisely in the same way each nation built in a style of its own even if the buildings may have been similar in the purposes they had to ser ve The division of the subject into the architecture of Egypt Greece Rome is therefore the most natural one to follow Yayınevi Platanus Publishing Yazar Thomas Roger Smith Sayfa 264 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 14 00x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Mayıs 2020 Barkod 9786257078207 Kategori Bilim Mühendislik Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar Mühendislik