History of the Built Environment I (ID 108)

Full color images of paintings, organized by time period. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Full color images of sculptures, organized by time period. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Full color images of decorative art organized by time period. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Features masterpieces of European art, with color illustrations throughout. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Beautifully illustrated, the book explores the milestones in elementary mathematics that enliven the understanding of buildings ranging from the pyramids and the Parthenon to the Sydney Opera House and the Bilbao Guggenheim, and combines this with an in-depth look at their aesthetics, history, and structure. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Provides a sweeping, cross-cultural history of the built environment over six centuries. Available through ProQuest Ebook Central (login required).

Covers interior architectural details from 1485 through the 20th century, with photographs and line drawings

Covers furniture styles throughout history, with photographs and line drawings

Covers furniture styles throughout history, with color photographs

Covers architecture and architectural ornamentation, with color photographs, line drawings, floor plans, elevations, and renderings

Covers art and architecture, with color photographs, line drawings, and floor plans

Covers art and architecture around the world from prehistory through the 20th century, with color photographs

Covers European architecture from the fourth century to twentieth century, with color photographs and floor plans