Greek Architecture, Fourth Edition

by A.W. Lawrence and Richard A. Tomlinson

Book Overview

The development of Greek Architecture in the Aegean and other Greek lands from its earliest beginnings around 3000 until the first century BC is the subject of this splendid volume.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300052898
• ISBN13: 9780300052893
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Lawrence - Greek Architecture

This is one of the best books to study Greek architecture - not only architecture of temples but also other buildings. Good for archaeologists as well as for architects.

THE entry into greek architecture

for any serious student of classical antiquity, lawrence's treatment of greek architecture is a must-read. it is a elegantly illustrated volume, full of plans, drawings and photographs. the text is well-written and easy to understand, even for a beginner to the field. I whole-heartedly recommend this volume to anyone who wants to have a look at greek architecture, beginner as well as expert. lawrence's book is nothing but brilliant. it is THE entryway into greek architecture.

Greek architecture reference = Lawrence

Any archaeologist knows that the Lawrence is one of the best Greek architecture/archaeology reference books to own. Buy it if you have any interest whatsoever in the field.