A Global History of Architecture

图书标准信息

• 作者 Mark M.、Vikramaditya Prakash 著；Francis D. K. Ching 编
• 出版社 Wiley
• 出版时间 2010-12
• 版次 2
• ISBN 9780470402573
• 定价 676.30元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 864页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Organizedalongaglobaltimeline,AGlobalHistoryofArchitecture,SecondEditionhasbeenupdatedandrevisedthroughouttoreflectcurrentscholarship.Spanningfrom3,500b.c.e.tothepresent,thisuniqueguideiswrittenbyanall-starteamofarchitecturalexpertsintheirfieldswhoemphasizetheconnections,contrasts,andinfluencesofarchitecturalmovementsthroughouthistory.Thearchitecturalhistoryoftheworldcomestolifethroughaunifiedframeworkforinterpretingandunderstandingarchitecture,supplementedbyrichdrawingsfromtherenownedFrankChing,aswellasbrilliantphotographs.ThisnewSecondEdition:

Deliversmorecoverageofnon-Westernareas,particularlyAfrica,SouthAsia,SouthEastAsia,andPre-ColumbianAmerica

Iscompletelyre-designedwithfull-colorillustrationsthroughout

IncorporatesadditionaldrawingsbyProfessorChing,includingnewmapswithmoreinformationandcolor

MeetstherequirementssetbytheNationalArchitecturalAccreditingBoard(NAAB)for"non-Western"architectureinhistoryeducation

OffersnewconnectionstoacompanionWebsite,includingGoogleEarthTMcoordinatesforeaseoffindingsites.

【作者简介】

FrancisD.K.ChingisProfessorEmeritusofArchitectureattheUniversityofWashington.Heistheauthorofnumerousarchitectureanddesignbooks,includingArchitecturalGraphics;Architecture:Form,Space,andOrder;AVisualDictionaryofArchitecture;InteriorDesignIllustrated;andBuildingConstructionIllustrated,allfromWiley.

MarkJarzombekisAssociateDeanoftheSchoolofArchitectureandPlanningandProfessoroftheHistoryandTheoryofArchitectureatMIT,aswellasauthorofseveralbooks.

VikramadityaPrakashisProfessorofArchitectureattheUniversityofWashingtonandtheauthorofseveralacademicpublications.