Antiquity Origins Classicism and the New Rome by Christopher Tadgell PAPERBACK

Antiquity Origins Classicism and the New Rome Architecture in Context\nby Christopher Tadgell\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Christopher Tadgell\nTitle: Antiquity Origins Classicism and the New Rome Architecture in Context\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: The environment\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis\nPublication year: 2017\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9781138038837\nISBN-10: 1138038830\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis is the first in a series of seven books that describe and illustrate the seminal architectural traditions of the world. It describes the origins of the Classical tradition in the mountain temples of Sumer, the pyramids of Egypt and the ziggurats of Mesopotamia. The story continues with the temples, theatres, palaces and council chambers of ancient Greece .