TY - BOOK AU - Glancey,Jonathan TI - The story of architecture SN - 0789459655 AV - NA200 .G527 2000 U1 - 720 21 PY - 2000/// CY - London, New York PB - Dorling Kindersley KW - Architecture KW - History N1 - Includes index; Includes glossary; In the beginning: Growth of cities -- Ancient Egypt -- Early Africa -- Classical world: Ancient Greece -- Ancient Rome -- From darkness to light: Byzantine architecture -- Monasteries -- Romanesque -- Islam -- North America -- Gothic: Gothic world -- Castles -- Late Gothic -- Renaissance: Renaissance Italy -- High Renaissance -- Andrea Palladio -- Italian baroque -- Baroque beyond Italy --Absolutism -- Rococo -- Low countries -- Americas: Ancient Mesoamerica -- Colonial Americas -- China and Japan: Classical China -- Japan -- Asia: India -- Southeast Asia. Neo-classical: Neo-classical -- Classical landscape -- American classical -- French Revolution -- Greek revival -- Karl Friedrich Schinkel -- Imperial Russia -- Industrial society: Industrial revolution -- Railways -- Industrial cities -- Augustus Pugin -- Gothic revival -- Monumental decadence -- Free style -- Morality & architecture -- Machine age: Machines for working in -- Reach for the sky -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- Arts & crafts -- Art nouveau & secession -- Antoni Gaudi -- Brave new world: Revolutionary Russia -- Bauhaus -- Mass European housing -- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -- Fascist architecture -- Le Corbusier. Mid-century modern -- Modernism & freedom -- New cities -- Oscar Niemeyer -- Brutalism -- Every which way: Corporatism -- Postmodernism -- Extremes -- High-tech -- Architects' engineering -- Japanese metabolists -- Classical revival -- Futures: Organic architecture -- Reuse of buildings -- Deconstructivism -- Computer -- Enjoyable cities N2 - Dorling Kindersley's visual approach, using photographs supported by architectural plans and diagrams, combine with inspiring text to tell the appealing story of the history of architecture ER -