9781333234607 - The Designers of Our Buildings (Classic Reprint) von Cornford, Leslie Cope (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique insight into the history and practice of the architectural profession in Great Britain. Providing a detailed account of the rise of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), this book traces the rise of professional standards and the changing nature of the industry. The author explores the crucial role of the RIBA in advancing architectural education, influencing government policy, and fostering international collaboration. Alongside this institutional history, the author also delves into the personal stories of some of Britain's most renowned architects, from Inigo Jones to Charles Barry, offering a fascinating glimpse into the creative process and the challenges faced by architects throughout the ages. Ultimately, this book provides a valuable contribution to the understanding of the art and science of architecture, showcasing the transformative power of design and the enduring impact of architectural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.