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A Synopsis Of The Origin And Progress Of Architecture: To Which Is Added, A Dictionary Of General Terms (1831)

A Synopsis Of The Origin And Progress Of Architecture: To Which Is Added, A Dictionary Of General Terms (1831)

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General ReferenceGeneral ArchitectureGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436753783
ISBN13: 9781436753784
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Synopsis Of The Origin And Progress Of Architecture: To Which Is Added, A Dictionary Of General Terms is a book written by William J. Smith and published in 1831. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of architecture, from its origins in ancient civilizations to the modern era. It covers various architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque, and explores the cultural and social influences that shaped them. In addition to the historical overview, the book also includes a dictionary of general terms related to architecture. This dictionary provides definitions and explanations of key architectural concepts, such as arches, columns, and vaults, as well as terms related to construction and design. Overall, A Synopsis Of The Origin And Progress Of Architecture: To Which Is Added, A Dictionary Of General Terms is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of architecture, as well as for professionals in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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