
Christopher Wren
بواسطة:
Kerry Downes
لغة: الإنجليزية
تنسيق: غلاف ورقي
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 10: 0199215243
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 13: 9780199215249
تاريخ النشر:
August 6th, 2007
الناشر: Oxford University Press
صفحات: 104
الأنواع: History
Kerry Downes presents a captivating exploration of one of history's most illustrious architects, Christopher Wren. The narrative unfolds the life and legacy of Wren, who is best known for his masterpieces, including St. Paul's Cathedral in London. Through engaging prose, Downes captures the intricacies of Wren's work, showcasing how he shaped the city’s skyline and impacted architectural styles for generations.
The book also delves into Wren's multifaceted personality, revealing him not just as a brilliant architect but also as a prominent scientist and mathematician. Readers are invited to discover the remarkable connections between Wren’s contributions to architecture and the broader context of his time, offering a rich tapestry of history and innovation.
The book also delves into Wren's multifaceted personality, revealing him not just as a brilliant architect but also as a prominent scientist and mathematician. Readers are invited to discover the remarkable connections between Wren’s contributions to architecture and the broader context of his time, offering a rich tapestry of history and innovation.