This volume offers an abundant resource for all practitioners and students of architecture and design, and will be an invaluable tool for any education in the arts. "Classcial" Architecture stemming from principles instituted by the ancient Greeks and Romans, represents a system of proportion, form, and use of ornament so central to the art of building that it transcends historic periods.
Written by by Georges Gromort, Henry Hope Reed, Steve Semes and Richard Franklin Sammons Published by W. W. Norton & Company (May 2001) ISBN-10: 0393730514, ISBN-13: 978-0393730517