Cool Architecture: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kid- Simon Armstrong
Cool Architecture: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kid- Simon Armstrong Want to know more about the buildings around you? Interested in how the Egyptians built the pyramids, and how on earth a dome stays up?…
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Cool Architecture: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kid- Simon Armstrong
Want to know more about the buildings around you? Interested in how the Egyptians built the pyramids, and how on earth a dome stays up? Can't tell a Doric from a Corinthian column?
Packed with absorbing facts and quirky illustrations, Cool Architecture tells you everything you need to know about architecture around the world, from the simple dwellings created by the earliest humans to today's most innovative buildings, via forbidding medieval strongholds, great 18th-Century palaces and the classic Art Deco skyscrapers of New York. Then this book is for you. Learn about the great architectural movements and the personalities that created them, and explore the most iconic buildings in the world, from the Parthenon in Greece to the (current) world's tallest skyscraper, the Khalifa Tower in Dubai.
This book is a perfect introduction to what's cool about the fascinating world of architecture. Word count: 20,000