1000 Years of World Architecture
An Illustrated Guide

A guide to the main characteristics, movements and regional variants of a millennium of Western architecture, from the early Romanesque to the most recent contemporary trends. It deals with some of the greatest architects, styles, movements and themes.

This is a lively, accessible guide to the main characteristics, movements and regional variants of a millennium of Western architecture, from the early Romanesque to the most recent contemporary trends. 150 double-page entries are dedicated to the greatest architects, styles, movements and themes, each beginning with a concise introductory text and illustrations of the most important and representative works.

Overview
Guide to 1,000 Years of Architecture, composed of 148 subjects, each presented on a pair of facing pages
References
Biographies
Glossary
Index of names, places and works.