Publisher's Synopsis
A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture is a historical and explanatory book on the principal styles of European architecture. Written by Thomas Mitchell, the book was first published in 1870. The book provides a comprehensive overview of European architecture, from the earliest known structures to the most recent developments. It covers a range of architectural styles, including Gothic, Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the key features of each style, such as arches, columns, and ornamentation. The book is aimed at students of architecture, but it is also accessible to anyone with an interest in the history of European architecture. It is a valuable resource for those who wish to understand the evolution of architectural styles and their influence on modern design. Overall, A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the world of European architecture.Ancient, Medieval, And Renaissance.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.
