Auguste Choisy is a French engineer, architectural historian, and construction technique expert. He dedicated much of his life to studying and teaching architecture. His most significant work is "History of Architecture," which was published in 1899. The first Russian translation,... made by architect N.S. Kurdyukov, appeared in 1910. The book written by Choisy enjoys a deserved reputation among both professional architects and builders as well as enthusiasts interested in architecture. For many years, it has served as one of the main textbooks for architectural education. Auguste Choisy's book is distinguished by exemplary clarity and a clear presentation of the constructive aspects. It is a collection of studies on the history of architecture conducted in the nineteenth century by several prominent scholars.
Author: Огюст Шуази
Printhouse: AST
Series: General History
Age restrictions: 12+
Year of publication: 2019
ISBN: 9785171169961
Number of pages: 512
Size: 218х142х28 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 550 g
ID: 759414