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• catalog abstract "Taking history rather than aesthetics as a starting point, Bill Risebero to leads us through the development of the western world, looking at architecture as an expression of social and economic conditions and discussing not only what was built but how, why and by whom. This revised edition contains new material on Ancient Greece an Egypt and the more recent years of Postmodernism and urbanism, the New Right ideology of the Eighties and the rising environmental concerns of the Nineties. The author's many hundreds of lively and informative drawings and diagrams provide an attractive, informal and approachable illustration of The Story of Western Architecture.".
• catalog contributor b10458666.
• catalog created "1997.".
• catalog date "1997".
• catalog date "1997.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
• catalog description "1. The beginning of the story: Europe from pre-historic times -- 2. Barbarian Christianity: AD 500 1000 -- 3. The triumph of Christian feudalism: The 11th and 12th centuries -- 4. The greatest of centuries: The 13th century -- 5. The growth of capitalism: The 14th and 15th centuries -- 6. The age of discovery: The 16th and 17th centuries -- 7. The dual revolution: The 18th century -- 8. The age of iron: 1815-1850 -- 9. Tradition and progress: 1850-1914 -- 10. The modern world: 1914 to the present day -- and beyond.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 296) and index.".
• catalog description "Taking history rather than aesthetics as a starting point, Bill Risebero to leads us through the development of the western world, looking at architecture as an expression of social and economic conditions and discussing not only what was built but how, why and by whom. This revised edition contains new material on Ancient Greece an Egypt and the more recent years of Postmodernism and urbanism, the New Right ideology of the Eighties and the rising environmental concerns of the Nineties. The author's many hundreds of lively and informative drawings and diagrams provide an attractive, informal and approachable illustration of The Story of Western Architecture.".
• catalog extent "304 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0262680955".
• catalog issued "1997".
• catalog issued "1997.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,".
• catalog subject "Architecture History.".
• catalog subject "Architecture and society History.".
• catalog subject "NA200 .R57 1997".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. The beginning of the story: Europe from pre-historic times -- 2. Barbarian Christianity: AD 500 1000 -- 3. The triumph of Christian feudalism: The 11th and 12th centuries -- 4. The greatest of centuries: The 13th century -- 5. The growth of capitalism: The 14th and 15th centuries -- 6. The age of discovery: The 16th and 17th centuries -- 7. The dual revolution: The 18th century -- 8. The age of iron: 1815-1850 -- 9. Tradition and progress: 1850-1914 -- 10. The modern world: 1914 to the present day -- and beyond.".
• catalog title "The story of Western architecture / Bill Risebero.".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".