A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social changes, and artistic interventions.
Covering a wide selection of genres, styles and architects, it is invaluable as a comprehensive guide to Architecture in all its different forms..
Special feature spreads highlight important movements, construction methods and key practitioners.
Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of Architecture from the earliest structures to the present-day skyscrapers and global cities, it features key buildings, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were built.
A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social changes, and artistic interventions