Discover the captivating world of architectural artistry with 'Masterworks of Architectural Drawing' by Christian Benedik. This extraordinary hardback book features 320 pages filled with 140 stunning architectural drawings that span from the 16th century to modern-day masterpieces. Each page showcases the evolution of architectural styles—from Baroque vedute to Art Deco, allowing enthusiasts and art lovers alike to explore a visual history of our cities and rural landscapes. This curated collection highlights the works of renowned artists like Dürer, Bernini, and many others, providing insight into their visionary contributions to architecture. Whether you're an architecture student, an art historian, or simply a lover of design, this book is an essential addition to your library. The dimensions of this masterpiece are 290 x 250 mm, making it a perfect coffee table book that sparks conversation and admiration. Plus, with our commitment to combining shipping and delivering from within New Zealand, you can enjoy your purchase without worrying about unexpected import charges or customs duties. Indulge in the beauty of architecture and art with this must-have collection today.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 290 x 250 mm
Pages: 320
Bind: hardback
Author: Christian Benedik Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 30-01-2018

Since the medium began, artists have used architectural drawings to document the urban and rural past and to envision the future. Covering a period that runs from the 16th-century to today, this collection of 140 architectural drawings presents a panoply of styles and perspectives from some of the leading artists of their day, including Dürer, Bernini, Hansen, Loos, and others. From delicately colored Baroque vedute and magnificent Renaissance buildings to Habsburg palaces and Art Deco structures, these works both document and reflect upon the architects and the artists’ visions and hopes for our built environments. With detailed sketches and painters’ compositions, this book will fascinate architectural enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

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