World Architecture Detail Style Design Encyclopedia

Author: Stephen Kowalewski
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book takes historical periods and characteristics as its main thread, providing a vivid overview of architectural styles from a broad perspective. These different architectural styles have profoundly influenced the architecture and interior design of the United Kingdom and the United States. The book documents the evolution of architectural styles over more than 500 years, from the Tudor period in England to the late modernism and postmodernism era, accompanied by a unique series of illustrations. This book is of great reference value not only to owners and restorers of historical buildings but also to architects and interior designers, as well as anyone interested in our architectural heritage.