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100 1 _aKuÌhl, Isabel.
245 1 0 _a50 buildings you should know /
_cIsabel Kuhl.
246 3 _aFifty buildings you should know
260 _aMunich ;
_aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bPrestel,
_cc2007.
300 _a171 p. :
_bill. (chiefly col.) ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aGreat Pyramid of Giza -- Karnak Temple -- Parthenon -- Colosseum -- Petra -- Tikal -- Hagia Sophia -- San Vitale -- Horyuji Temple -- Palatine Chapel in Aachen -- Borobudar -- Mezquita -- Durham Cathedral -- Hradcany -- Angkor Wat -- Notre Dame -- Castel Del Monte -- Westminster Abbey -- Forbidden City -- Doge's Palace -- Cathedral Dome in Florence -- Kremlin -- St. Peter's Basilica -- Chateau of Chambord -- Machu Picchu -- Villa la Rotunda -- Taj Mahal -- Potala Palace -- Versailles -- Zwinger Palace -- Upper Belvedere -- Louvre -- Monticello -- Royal Crescent -- United States Capitol -- La Sagrada Familia -- Eiffel Tower -- Carson Pirie Scott Building -- Bauhaus -- Chrysler Building -- Casa Malaparte -- Glass House -- Notre Dame du Haut -- Guggenheim Museum New York -- TWA Terminal -- Congress Building Brasilia -- Sydney Opera House -- Olympic Park Munich -- Jewish Museum Berlin -- National Stadium Beijing.
520 _aThe 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. From ancient Jordan and Guatemala to modern-day Manhattan and Munich, this world tour of great edifices offers a mini-course in architecture.--From publisher description.
650 0 _aArchitecture
_xHistory.
650 0 _aHistoric buildings
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650 0 _aBuildings
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