Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
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Simon Unwin
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Essential architecture insights through key building analyses.
If you're an architecture enthusiast or a budding architect, Simon Unwin's book is an invaluable asset. It breaks down fundamental concepts using famous buildings, offering a clear understanding of architectural principles. This book can sharpen your design eye and provide inspiration through historical and contemporary architectural masterpieces.
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Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
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Simon Unwin
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ISBN: 9781138781054
Authors:
Simon Unwin
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2014-11-17
Format: Paperback
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Art
Goodreads rating: 4.33
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Essential architecture insights through key building analyses.
If you're an architecture enthusiast or a budding architect, Simon Unwin's book is an invaluable asset. It breaks down fundamental concepts using famous buildings, offering a clear understanding of architectural principles. This book can sharpen your design eye and provide inspiration through historical and contemporary architectural masterpieces.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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