Main entry:

Lawrence, A. W. (Arnold Walter), 1900-1991.

Title & Author:

Greek architecture / A.W. Lawrence.

Publication:

Baltimore : Penguin Books, ©1957.

Description:

xxxi, 327 pages, 152 pages of plates ; 27 cm.

Series:

Pelican history of art ; 11

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-316) and index.
Pt. 1. Pre-Hellenic building -- Neolithic and early Bronze Age -- The beginnings of the Cretan palaces (middle Minoan I-II) -- The palace age in Crete (middle Monoan III-late Minoan) -- Cycladic and mainland settlements contemporary with Cretan palaces (middle and late Bronze Age to 1400 B.C.) -- Tholos tombs -- Mycenean citadels and housing (late Helladic III, 1400-1100) -- pt. 2. Hellenic architecture -- Primitive temples -- The Doric Order -- Early Doric temples and similar buildings -- The formation of the Ionic Temple -- Early fifth-century Doric temples and treasures -- Early sanctuaries and the Acropolis of Athens -- Niceties of Doric design -- Late fifth-century temples except on the Acropolis -- Circular buildings -- Temples and tombs of 400-330 -- Hellenistic temples and related monuments -- Masonry, vaulting, and public works -- Residential buildings -- Town-planning and halls before 330 -- Hellenistic town-planning and halls -- Open structures, especially theatres.

Subject:

Architecture, Greek History.
Architecture grecque Histoire.
Architecture, Greek.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Dendy, William, 1948- former owner.
Pelican history of art ; 11.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 142774
Call No.: 7752; ID:87-B10187
Status: Available