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Brick: a world history
Brick: a world history
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This architecture book follows the story of brick from 5,000 BC to its use in building today, via the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, the majestic temples of Pagan and Mughal mosques in Iran, to its modern revival. The authors have applied their expert visual and technical knowledge to more than one hundred(...)
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This architecture book follows the story of brick from 5,000 BC to its use in building today, via the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, the majestic temples of Pagan and Mughal mosques in Iran, to its modern revival. The authors have applied their expert visual and technical knowledge to more than one hundred(...)
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Materials and Lighting
Materials and Lighting
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October 2003, London
October 2003, London
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Brick: a world history
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This architecture book follows the story of brick from 5,000 BC to its use in building today, via the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, the majestic temples of Pagan and Mughal mosques in Iran, to its modern revival. The authors have applied their expert visual and technical knowledge to more than one hundred themes, from bricks in ancient Egypt to their distinctive use by such modern masters as Louis Kahn, Alvar Aalto and Renzo Piano. Great works of engineering – viaducts, tunnels and bridges – are given prominence alongside cathedrals and country houses, temples and mosques, testifying to the versatility and importance of bricks and brickwork.
Brick: a world history
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This architecture book follows the story of brick from 5,000 BC to its use in building today, via the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, the majestic temples of Pagan and Mughal mosques in Iran, to its modern revival. The authors have applied their expert visual and technical knowledge to more than one hundred themes, from bricks in ancient Egypt to their distinctive use by such modern masters as Louis Kahn, Alvar Aalto and Renzo Piano. Great works of engineering – viaducts, tunnels and bridges – are given prominence alongside cathedrals and country houses, temples and mosques, testifying to the versatility and importance of bricks and brickwork.
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October 2003, London
October 2003, London
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Materials and Lighting
Materials and Lighting
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Architectural historian James Campbell and photographer Will Pryce traveled the globe, visiting and documenting over eighty libraries that exemplify the many different approaches to thinking about and designing libraries.
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Architectural historian James Campbell and photographer Will Pryce traveled the globe, visiting and documenting over eighty libraries that exemplify the many different approaches to thinking about and designing libraries.
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Commercial interiors, Building types
Commercial interiors, Building types
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November 2013
November 2013
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The library : a world history
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Architectural historian James Campbell and photographer Will Pryce traveled the globe, visiting and documenting over eighty libraries that exemplify the many different approaches to thinking about and designing libraries.
The library : a world history
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Architectural historian James Campbell and photographer Will Pryce traveled the globe, visiting and documenting over eighty libraries that exemplify the many different approaches to thinking about and designing libraries.
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November 2013
November 2013
Subject:
Commercial interiors, Building types
Commercial interiors, Building types
