Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

This classic work, now in its fifth edition, covers every aspect of architecture and landscape architecture. Ranging from ancient times to contemporary trends, it also adopts a truly international perspective, with entries on countries as diverse as Russia, Brazil, and Tibet. Provides biographies of architects and landscape architects, ancient and modern Surveys architecture and landscape architecture by country Discusses the history of urban design, including parks and motorways Defines styles and movements, building types and materials Covers structural and technical innovations and new terminology Includes clear and detailed drawings Product DetailsAuthor: John Fleming, Hugh Honour, Nikolaus Pevsner643 pagesDimensions:‎ 5 x 7.75 inches