Author: Fergusson, James
Synopsis:
In 'A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volume 2, 3rd ed.: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day', Fergusson takes readers on an enthralling journey through the rich tapestry of architectural wonders that have shaped civilizations across the globe. From the awe-inspiring pyramids of Egypt to the intricate temples of India, and from the grand cathedrals of Europe to the innovative skyscrapers of America, this comprehensive volume explores the diverse architectural styles and techniques that have emerged throughout history. Fergusson's vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations transport readers to different eras and continents, revealing the fascinating stories behind each architectural marvel.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Architecture
Themes: Cultural heritage, Evolution of architectural styles, Influence of architecture on society
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