50 Architects you should know, by Isabel Kuhl, introduces 50 visionary architects who, over the past six centuries, have been instrumental in some of the most ground-breaking aesthetic movements. The book gives a brief overview of the history of architecture by starting with the Renaissance and working its way through history - from Filippo Brunelleschi to Antoni Gaudi.
Through timelines, information-rich boxes and inspiring images, the reader is presented with concise portraits of all the architects and a significant insight into how architecture has helped to define its contemporaries.
Dimensions: 19.8 x 24.5 x 1.5 cm, paperback
Pages: 160
Language: English
Author: Isabel Kuhl
Publisher: Prestel