Architecture: A Very Short Introduction

Andrew Ballantyne

Oxford Paperbacks

2002

144 páginas

4h 48m

ISBN-13: 9780192801791

This highly original and sophisticated look at architecture helps us to understand the cultural significance of the buildings that surround us. It avoids the traditional style-spotting approach in favour of giving an idea of what it is about buildings that moves us, and what it is that makes them important artistically and culturally.