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Following Isms: Understanding Art and Isms: Understanding Architecture comes a handy visual guide that offers synopses of the religions of the world and highlights their artistic and architectural manifestations. This one-stop resource to understanding human spiritual belief is organized into familiar groupings (Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, etc.), each of which is then further broken down into individual sects, denominations, or branches-in...
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The phenomenal population increase of the second half of the twentieth century presents Christians with exciting problems of construction. The difficult but necessary break with the architectural conventions of past centuries in the adaptation of places of worship to the idea of modern art has concentrated the attention of worshipers and constructors on technical and aesthetic matters. It has too often diverted their attention from those essential...
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Greek temples captivate anyone with an interest in antiquity, while the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columnar orders that clad them launched the classical architectural tradition down to modern times. Origins of Classical Architecture proposes ground-breaking new theories in both areas as it elucidates the nature and funtion of Greek architecture. While contextualizing past debate and prevailing evolutionary assumptions, Mark Wilson Jones explains...
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