If you've ever wondered what architects think about when designing a building , you'll be delighted to know that there's no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Although a foray into the archives of your city's library will surely do you a lot of good, it won't give you the immediate satisfaction you'll get from this work.
This book brings together all the most important and prestigious writings on architecture since the Renaissance and they are lavishly illustrated and organized chronologically and by country . From Alberti and Palladio to Le Corbusier and Koolhaas, the best treatises of the great masters of architecture are brought together in this volume, accompanied by an explanatory text on their historical context and relevance. This is the most comprehensive and indispensable book for anyone interested in what architects have to say about their craft.
The comprehensive compendium that will turn the most uninitiated novice into well-informed experts!
Binding: Hardcover
Format: 19.6 x 25.5 cm
Pages: 632
Edition: Spanish
