Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the comprehensive exploration of architectural design and construction across civilizations with "The Art Of Building In Ancient And Modern Times, Or, Architecture Illustrated." This inaugural volume by Johann Georg Heck offers a richly detailed overview of building practices from antiquity to more modern eras.
Explore the enduring principles that have shaped architectural marvels throughout history, and gain insights into the evolution of design and construction techniques. "The Art Of Building In Ancient And Modern Times" is an invaluable resource for architects, historians, and anyone with a keen interest in the built environment.
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