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Ancient Greek Architects at Work: Problems of Structure and Design (Paperback)

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A study of the problems of structure and design, this book relates the architect to the society in which he worked; it shows him as a designer, structural engineer and director of works; it identifies the problems that architects encountered and suggests solutions.

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Paperback: 196 pages
Publisher: Cornell University Press (December 1, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0801492343
ISBN-13: 978-0801492341
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.2 inches
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Bronze Age, Council Chamber, Asia Minor, Near East, Athena Nike, Stoa Basileios, Treasury of the Athenians, Colossal Sicilian

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Greek Art (World of Art) by John Boardman in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Greek Architecture, Fifth Edition (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art) by A. W. Lawrence in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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