Architecturally Speaking - Hardcover

by Eugene Raskin (Author), Robert Osborn (Illustrator)

Architecturally Speaking is a comprehensive guide to the language of architecture, written by Eugene Raskin. This book provides a detailed exploration of the various architectural styles, elements, and principles that are used in designing buildings. It covers the history of architecture, from ancient times to the present day, and discusses the different styles that have emerged throughout history. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of architecture, including form, space, structure, materials, and ornamentation. Each chapter includes detailed illustrations and diagrams that help readers understand the concepts being discussed. Architecturally Speaking is designed to be accessible to both students and professionals in the field of architecture. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the language of architecture, or who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the buildings that surround us. Overall, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the art and science of architecture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it easy to read and understand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.