Buildings of the Doric Order (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168645500)

""Buildings of the Doric Order"" by T. Roger Smith is a comprehensive guide to the architectural style of the Doric Order. The book covers the history and development of the Doric Order, from its origins in ancient Greece to its use in modern architecture. It includes detailed illustrations and photographs of Doric buildings, as well as explanations of the design elements and construction techniques used in the style. The book also provides a detailed analysis of the cultural and historical significance of the Doric Order, including its use in religious and civic architecture throughout history. This book is an essential resource for architects, historians, and anyone interested in the history and design of classical architecture.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Greek Architecture and Greek Sculpture, by T. Roger Smith. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766106659.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: T. Roger Smith, George Redford
ISBN-10: 1168645506
ISBN-13: 9781168645500
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 26
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d