Architecture: The Whole Story
Architecture: The Whole Story
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From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has defined our world throughout history. Drawing its examples from all around the globe, Architecture: The Whole Story is a richly illustrated and comprehensive account of the architects, plans, designs and constructions that over the centuries have most engaged our minds, inspired our imaginations and raised our spirits. For everyone who has ever wished for greater insight into the art of building design, Architecture: The Whole Story provides the analytical tools to appreciate to the fullest the variety of architectural achievement and the built environment in the world.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Prehistoric architecture
• Neolithic
Chapter 2. Architecture in the ancient world Period
• Egypt and Neo-Sumerian • Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia • Teotihuacans • Olmec, Toltec, Mayan • Inca • China • Japan • Minoan and Mycenean • Greek Archaic, Classical Greece and Hellenistic Greek • Etruscan and Ancient Rome • Early Christian and Byzantine • Islamic
Chapter 3. Medieval architecture
• Pre-Romanesque • Romanesque • Gothic
Chapter 4. Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque
• Renaissance and Mannerism • Baroque • Churrigueresque • Colonial
Chapter 5. The Enlightenment
• Georgian • Neoclassical, Greek revival • Gothic revival • Regency
Chapter 6. Modern Architecture
• Beaux-Arts • Art Nouveau • Art Deco • Modernism • Organic, Expressionist Modern, and Biomimeticism • Constructivism • International Style • Brutalism, Metabolism • Futurist, Utopian • Postmodernism • High-Tech Modernism • Deconstructivism • New Vernacularism and Ecoism
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Prehistoric architecture
• Neolithic
Chapter 2. Architecture in the ancient world Period
• Egypt and Neo-Sumerian • Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia • Teotihuacans • Olmec, Toltec, Mayan • Inca • China • Japan • Minoan and Mycenean • Greek Archaic, Classical Greece and Hellenistic Greek • Etruscan and Ancient Rome • Early Christian and Byzantine • Islamic
Chapter 3. Medieval architecture
• Pre-Romanesque • Romanesque • Gothic
Chapter 4. Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque
• Renaissance and Mannerism • Baroque • Churrigueresque • Colonial
Chapter 5. The Enlightenment
• Georgian • Neoclassical, Greek revival • Gothic revival • Regency
Chapter 6. Modern Architecture
• Beaux-Arts • Art Nouveau • Art Deco • Modernism • Organic, Expressionist Modern, and Biomimeticism • Constructivism • International Style • Brutalism, Metabolism • Futurist, Utopian • Postmodernism • High-Tech Modernism • Deconstructivism • New Vernacularism and Ecoism
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