Cover art for 50 Buildings You Should Know
Published
Prestel, December 2019
ISBN
9783791385884
Format
Softcover, 176 pages
Dimensions
24.6cm × 19.8cm × 1.4cm

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The fifty buildings presented here in chronological order represent the most compelling, intriguing, and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, readers will learn about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia's Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; the Potala Palace in Lhasa; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin.

Each entry features full colour photographs of the structure along with informative text presented in a dynamic format. Readers can find basic information about each building's artistic relevance, style, and contextual history while timelines and sidebars offer additional notes about architectural periods and techniques. AUTHOR: Isabel Kuhl is an author and art historian based in Cologne, Germany. 200 colour illustrations

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