Books by Rudolf Wittkower
“It takes some of the most well-known buildings one sees in Italy, in Venice or Rome, and it explains the architectural theory behind them.” Read more...
The best books on Architectural History
Dan Cruickshank, Architects & Architectural Historian
Interviews where books by Rudolf Wittkower 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 -
5
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’
