Greek Architecture

Greek Architecture A. W. Lawrence
This splendid book discusses the development of Greek architecture in the Aegean and other Greek lands from its earliest beginnings around 3000 until the first century B.C. The eminent scholar A.W. Lawrence considers the evolution of the magnificent temples of the Hellenic age, focusing in particular on their function, geometry, and proportions. He also discusses Greek domestic architecture, town planning, theaters, and fortifications, providing details on the materials and methods with which all these buildings were constructed. Categories:
Arts – Architecture
Year:
1996
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Language:
english
Pages:
268
ISBN 10:
0300064926
ISBN 13:
9780300064926
Series:
Pelican History of Art
File:
634 MB