Books by Andrew Saint
Architect and Engineer
by Andrew Saint
So many books are about the theoretical side, the symbolic, but Andrew’s is very much about engineering, about how things were made, about concrete, steel, wrought iron, the things that make buildings possible. In the process he gets into the relationship between architecture and engineering.
Interviews where books by Andrew Saint were recommended
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The Four Books on Architecture (I quattro libri dell'architettura)
by Andrea Palladio -
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Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism
by Rudolf Wittkower -
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Architect and Engineer
by Andrew Saint -
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Modern Architecture Since 1900
by William Curtis -
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Life in the English Country House
by Mark Girouard
The best books on Architectural History, recommended by Dan Cruickshank
The best books on Architectural History, recommended by Dan Cruickshank
Art historian and TV presenter Dan Cruickshank explains the beauty of Palladian proportions, takes us on a tour of some key English country houses and describes the poetry of Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation in Marseilles. He recommends the best books on ‘architectural history’