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Author Ballantyne, Andrew, author

Title Architecture : a very short introduction / Andrew Ballantyne
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 134 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Series Very short introductions
Very short introductions ; 72
Contents 1. Buildings have meaning -- 2. Growth of the Western tradition -- 3. How buildings become great
Summary This guide intends to help us understand the cultural significance of the buildings that surround us. It avoids the traditional style-spotting approach in favour of giving an idea of what it is about buildings that moves us
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127) and index
Subject Architecture.
LC no. 2003267407
ISBN 0192801791
9780192801791