This includes tables of the Classical Orders, measured drawings of monuments, and practical instruction on classical design. 304 illustrations.
President, Henry Hope Reed, to launch a second edition of this reprint, originally issued in 1977, of William R. Ware's The American Vignola. The American Renaissance in architecture, which flourished from 1890 to 1930, featured the ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
A student, layman or professional can learn classical architecture from this book; the general reading can sharpen his knowledge and appreciation.
A student, layman or professional can learn classical architecture from this book; the general reading can sharpen his knowledge and appreciation.
From the Preface. THE First Part of this work, treated of the Five Roman Orders, and presented a simple method of drawing them, in accordance with the proportions determined by Vignola.
This includes tables of the Classical Orders, measured drawings of monuments, and practical instruction on classical design. 304 illustrations.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
The American Vignola