Travels in the History of Architecture

by Robert Harbison

Book Overview

Mies van der Rohe, master of modern architecture, declared that "Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together." In Travels in the History of Architecture, renowned architectural writer Robert Harbison takes a closer look at these bricks, providing an engaging and concise companion to the great themes and aesthetic movements in architecture from antiquity to the present day.

Travels in the History of Architecture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 186189435X
• ISBN13: 9781861894359
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 9.3"