Architecture and the sites of history : interpretations of buildings and cities

Architecture and the sites of history : interpretations of buildings and cities

Author: 
Borden, Iain
Place: 
New York
Publisher: 
Whitney Library of Design
Phys descriptions: 
xvii, 426 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Date published: 
1995
Record type: 
Responsibility: 
Dunster, David, jt. author
ISBN: 
0-8230-0232-2
Call No: 
72 ARC
Abstract: 

An unusual and important book, presenting the complex nature of the history of buildings and cities. The essays cover a diverse range of subjects, some historical and some theoretical, exploring architectural culture and everyday culture from the classical ancient world to today's deconstructivism.

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CITATION: Borden, Iain. Architecture and the sites of history : interpretations of buildings and cities . New York : Whitney Library of Design , 1995. - Available at: https://library.au.int/architecture-and-sites-history-interpretations-buildings-and-cities