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The definitive global visual history of architecture
From ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture ...
This foundational work on architecture is brought to Penguin Classics for the first time in a new illustrated edition
In De architectura (c.40 BC ...
One of Esquire's 50 Best Biographies of All Time
A fascinating survey of unbuilt and abandoned architectural projects from all over the world, by great architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier and ...
Churches are many things to us - they are places of worship, vibrant community hubs and oases of calm reflection. To know a church is to ...
The question of what heritage is and how we deal with it is not a neutral one. Recent events such as the Black Lives Matter ...
A glorious illustrated history of sixteen of the world's greatest cathedrals, interwoven with the extraordinary stories of the people who built them.
'An impeccable ...
Gothic, Romanesque, Modernist, Metabolist... The variety of styles through architectural history can be bewildering. Whether it be a Gothic crocket or a simple Modernist join ...
In the heart of Hyderabad, India, is the majestic Osmania University College for Women. The building was originally constructed at the turn of the 19th ...
The untold and revelatory story of why our country looks like it does, from the bestselling historian
The architecture of Britain is an art gallery ...
The palaces built in Rome in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are some of the most magnificent buildings in Europe yet they remain relatively unfamiliar ...
Featuring striking photography by an expert in the field, this exploration of Japanese Brutalist architecture celebrates the surprising beauty and grace of buildings forged in ...
The Sistine Chapel is one of the world's most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls are a testimony to ...
A comprehensive and authoritative history that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institutions in England
Westminster Abbey was one of ...
Europeans are in denial. Against a backdrop of Islamophobia, they are increasingly distancing themselves from their cultural debt to the Muslim world. But while the ...