189 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Contents
The architecture and urban planning of Paris -- Why draw? -- The arrondissement of Paris -- Arrondissement 1 Louvre -- Arrondissement 2 Bourse -- Arrondissement 3 Temple -- Arrondissement 4 Hotel de Ville -- Arrondissement 5 Pantheon -- Arrondissement 6 Luxembourg -- Arrondissement 7 Palais Bourbon -- Arrondissement 8 Elysees -- Arrondissement 9 Opera -- Arrondissement 10 Enclos-Saint-Laurent -- Arrondissement 11 Popincourt -- Arrondissement 12 Reuilly -- Arrondissement 13 Gobelins -- Arrondissement 14 Observatoire -- Arrondissement 15 Vaugirard -- Arrondissement 16 Passy -- Arrondissement 17 Batignolles-Monceau -- Arrondissement 18 Butt-Montmartre -- Arrondissement 19 Buttes-Chaumont -- Arrondissement 20 Menilmontant -- Banlieue
Summary
As one of Australia's leading architects, David Holm is passionate about drawing, the built environment and the iconic architecture of Paris. These three passions are bought together in Drawing Paris, a beautiful and intelligent guide to the architecture of Paris