Architectural Studies In France (1890)

von John Louis Petit

494 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Architectural Studies In France (1890) by John Louis Petit is a comprehensive book that explores the architecture of France. It is a detailed study of various architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque, and their evolution over time. The book provides a historical perspective on the development of French architecture, from the Romanesque period to the 19th century. The author, John Louis Petit, was an English architect and artist who traveled extensively throughout France to study its architecture. He provides detailed descriptions of famous buildings, such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Palace of Versailles, and the Louvre Museum, and analyzes their architectural features. The book is richly illustrated with over 200 engravings, providing a visual representation of the buildings and their intricate details. The engravings are accompanied by detailed explanations of the architectural elements, making the book an excellent resource for architects, historians, and anyone interested in French architecture. Overall, Architectural Studies In France (1890) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of French architecture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and is a must-read for anyone interested in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kunst Architektur Landschaftsarchitektur und -gestaltung Stadtplanung und Architektur
• ISBN: 9781104618384
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.06.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Edward Bell