L. C. Tuthill

History of Architecture From the Earliest Times (eBook, ePUB)

Its Present Condition in Europe and the United States; with a Biography of Eminent Architects, and a Glossary of Architectural Terms

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally publsihed in 1848, this book examines the history of architecture, what the author refers to as 'both an essential, and an ornamental art'. The chapters include examinations of many types of architecture such as Egyptian, Persian and Chinese.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429602634
• Artikelnr.: 56139295

Autorenporträt

L. C. Tuthill

Inhaltsangabe

1. Origins and Progress of Architecture. 2. Egyptian Architecture. 3.
Hindoo Architecture. 4. Persian Architecture. 5. Jewish Architecture. 6.
Chinese Architecture. 7. Aboriginal or American Architecture. 8. Cyclopean
and Etruscan Architecture. 9. Grecian Architecture. 10. Roman Architecture.
11. Architecture of the Middle Ages. 12. The Romanesque of Lombardic, the
Saxon and Norman. 13. Gothic or Pointed Architecture. 14. Domestic
Architecture of the Middle Ages. 15. Revival Grecian and Roman Architecture
in the Fifteenth Century. 16. Present State of Architecture in Europe. 17.
Principles of Architecture. 18. Qualifications for an Architect. 19.
History of Architecture in the United States. 20. Causes which Retarded the
Progress of the Art in the United states. 21. Materials for Building in the
United States. 22. Materials for Building in the United States. 23. Present
State of the Art in America. 24. Use of the Grecian Orders and Gothic Style
in Public Buildings. 25. Use of the Grecian Orders, Gothic and Elizabethan
Styles, in Domestic Architecture. 26. A Random Chapter on Walls, Chimneys,
Windows etc. 27. Arrangements of a City, and Beautifying of Towns and
Villages. 28. Cemeteries.