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Architecture: A Crash Course (Crash Course Watson-Guptill)
Architecture A Crash Course - Crash Course Watson-Guptill Author:Hilary French Architecture, someone said, is frozen music. And some people would say that the best thing you could do with most architecture is melt it down and start again. Why are most buildings designed as they are? Where do architects get their ideas? and why do so many of those ideas strike the rest of us as sheer lunacy? ARCHITECTURE A CRASH COURSE has ... more »the answers.
. Assumes no previous architecture knowledge
. Outlines lives and works of the key players
. Separates architecture from building
. Explains architectural styles and movements
. Includes a glossary of terms and techniques« less