Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms
The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written, practical guide to the terminology used in the various aspects of architecture and building. It contains over 3500 terms offering definitions of styles, the components of buildings, materials, the various parts of orders and architectural details.

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Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms
The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written, practical guide to the terminology used in the various aspects of architecture and building. It contains over 3500 terms offering definitions of styles, the components of buildings, materials, the various parts of orders and architectural details.

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Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

by James Stevens Curl
Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

by James Stevens Curl

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Overview

The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written, practical guide to the terminology used in the various aspects of architecture and building. It contains over 3500 terms offering definitions of styles, the components of buildings, materials, the various parts of orders and architectural details.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781873394045
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/01/1993
Pages: 364
Product dimensions: 6.88(w) x 9.81(h) x (d)

About the Author

James Stevens Curl with illustrations by the author and John J. Sambrook.

Table of Contents

Preface, A (Aaron's Rod) to Z (Zystos), Select Bibliography
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