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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: The Illustrated Atlas of the World's Great BuildingsUser Review - Skinnypeterm - GoodreadsRescued this book from a dumpster. Very 1980s views on World Architecture. Reads a little like a child's encyclopedia. Read full review Related books
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4 other sections not shown Common terms and phrases19th century achieved American Arc de Triumph arches archi architects Architectural Importance Art Nouveau Baroque basilica beams became brick Buddhist built Byzantine Byzantine architecture capital carved castle Cathedral central centre Chinese Christian church classical classical architecture coloured columns concrete construction courtyard cruck culture decorative dome Doric dynasty early Egyptian emperor Empire England English Europe example facade famous feet frame France Frank Lloyd Wright French garden Georgian glass Gothic Greek hall Hindu houses influence interior Isfahan Islamic Islamic architecture Italian Italy landscape marble masonry Mayan Medieval ment metres modern monuments Moorish Mosque moulded nave original ornament Pagoda palace Parthenon period Primary Building Materials pyramids Renaissance ribbed vaulting Roman Romanesque Rome roof Santa Sophia sculpture shrine sort space Spain square stone storey structure stucco Stupa style Stylistic Essentials tects tecture temple tiles timber tion tomb towers town tradition ture vault walls Bibliographic information
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