Architecture in the United States
Download or Read eBook Architecture in the United States PDF written by Dell Upton and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Dell Upton |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 019284217X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780192842176 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Architecture in the United States by : Dell Upton
Book excerpt: From Native American sites in New Mexico and Arizona to the ancient earthworks of the Mississippi Valley to the most fashionable contemporary buildings of Chicago and New York, American architecture is incredibly varied. In this revolutionary interpretation, Upton examines American architecture in relation to five themes: community, nature, technology, money, and art. 109 illustrations. 40 linecuts. Map.
