Urban reflections illustrated world cities

This book takes readers on a walking tour through world cities, on a dynamic illustrative tour - one that illuminates the diversity and distinctive urban places where local materials are used to express the unique qualities of dwelling places, shops, town squares, and the vernacular environment. It...

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Main Author: Linton, Harold
Other Authors: Rochon, Richard
Published: Mulgrave, Vic. Images Pub. Group 2004.
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245 1 0 |a Urban reflections  |b illustrated world cities  |c Harold Linton; illustrated by Richard Rochon. 
264 1 |a Mulgrave, Vic.  |b Images Pub. Group  |c 2004. 
300 |a 184 pages  |b colour illustrations  |c 31 cm. 
520 |a This book takes readers on a walking tour through world cities, on a dynamic illustrative tour - one that illuminates the diversity and distinctive urban places where local materials are used to express the unique qualities of dwelling places, shops, town squares, and the vernacular environment. It explores the symbiotic relationship between the art of architectural illustration and aesthetic achievements of urban architecture, supported by thought-provoking commentary of world-renowned urban spaces from leading international architects and design professionals. 
650 0 |a Cities and towns in art 
650 0 |a Architectural drawing 
700 1 0 |a Rochon, Richard 
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999 |a 17614  |b Book  |c General Collection  |e JKR Library