A History of Architecture on the Disparative Method: With Apologies to Sir Banister Fletcher (all Eighteen Editions) |
Contents
PREFACE | 6 |
PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE | 12 |
MEMPHITE PERIOD OR OLD KINGDOM | 18 |
Copyright | |
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affluence Alberti apse archi architect ARCHITECTURE WAS LESS ART NOUVEAU BAROQUE barrel vault became body Bramante builders building built by Khufu CAPITAL cave cellas century B.C. CHRISTIAN-ROMAN BASILICA church of San circular classic classical architecture client colonnaded constructed contaminated contemporary Corbusier created culture decoration divine dome dynasties early Christian earth Egyptian engaged columns entablature environment evolution evolutionary fleasome forms Forrest Wilson fumes golden section Greek orders harmonious proportions historians human ideal later Le Corbusier Leonardo lizard man's navel mastabas measure medieval Memphite metaphor military adorn MODEST PROPOSALS modular period module knight molding monkey monuments natural nave OCTAGONAL AMBULATORY palace Palazzo peristyle pharaohs Plastic prime primate problem pyramid reality Renaissance RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE Richard the Lionhearted Roman architecture Rome salamander sculpture Silly Putty square SQUINCHES steel stone structural style tecture temple tion tral axis triumphal arch tural ture UGLINESS MAKES AMERICA ushered vault vestiges Vitruvius ZONK ZONK