50 Architects You should know

Starting with the Renaissance, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers conciseportraits of the geniuses behind them. This accessible and lively survey takes  readers around the world and through history, from Filippo Brunelleschi to Antoni Gaudi to Frank Gehry.

Double-page spreads feature full-color illustrations, informative sidebars, and a timeline that extends throughout the book. A concise and accessible architectural history, this book is a fascinating look at the enormous variety of ways architects have helped define their eras.

50 Architects You should know
Isabel Kuhl, Kristina Lowis, Sabine Thiel-Siling
ca. 176 pages with 200 colorimages
Flexo-Einband, 2008
Format 19,5 x 24 cm
ISBN: 978-3-7913-4043-2
19,95 € (D) / 12,99 £ (GB) / 19,95 $ (US)