Veoma dobro očuvano! 50 Buildings You Should Know Isabel Kuhl (Author) Product details Publisher: ‎ Prestel (September 25, 2007) Language: ‎ English Paperback: ‎ 176 pages Item Weight: ‎ 1.45 pounds Dimensions: ‎ 7.75 x 0.75 x 9.75 inches The fifty buildings presented here in chronological order represent the most compelling, intriguing, and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, readers will learn about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia`s Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; the Potala Palace in Lhasa; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin. Each entry features full color photographs of the structure along with informative text presented in a dynamic format. Readers can find basic information about each building`s artistic relevance, style, and contextual history while timelines and sidebars offer additional notes about architectural periods and techniques. Editorial Reviews From the Inside Flap The fifty buildings presented here in chronological order represent the most compelling, intriguing, and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, readers will learn about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia`s Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; the Potala Palace in Lhasa; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin. From the Back Cover The fifty buildings presented here in chronological order represent the most compelling, intriguing, and awe-inspiring structures from all over the world. Along with the Pyramids of Cheops, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, readers will learn about other masterpieces such as the Hagia Sophia in Turkey; Cambodia`s Temple Complex at Angkor Wat; the Potala Palace in Lhasa; and the Jewish Museum in Berlin. About the Author Isabel Kuhl is an author and art historian based in Cologne. THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA KARNAK TEMPLE THE PARTHENON THE COLOSSEUM PETRA TIKAL HAGIA SOPHIA SAN VITALE HORYUJI TEMPLE PALATINE CHAPEL IN AACHEN BOROBUDUR THE MEZQUITA DURHAM CATHEDRAL THE HRADČANY ANGOR WAT NOTRE DAME CASTEL DEL MONTE WESTMINSTER ABBEY THE FORBIDDEN CITY THE DOGE`S PALACE CATHEDRAL DOME IN FLORENCE THE KREMLIN ST PETER`S BASILICA CHÂTEAU OF CHAMBORD MACHU PICCHU VILLA LA ROTONDA TAJ MAHAL POTALA PALACE VERSAILLES ZWINGER PALACE UPPER BELVEDERE THE LOUVRE MONTICELLO ROYAL CRESCENT UNITED STATES CAPITOL LA SAGRADA FAMILIA THE EIFFEL TOWER CARSON PIRIE SCOTT BUILDING BAUHAUS CHRYSLER BUILDING CASA MALAPARTE THE GLASS HOUSE NOTRE DAME DU HAUT GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM IN NEW YORK TWA TERMINAL CONGRESS BUILDING BRASILIA SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE OLYMPIC PARK IN MUNICH JEWISH MUSEUM BERLIN NATIONAL STADIUM IN BEIJING MG69 (N)