What is Architecture? And 100 Other Questions

By Rasmus Wærn, Gert Windgardh,

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Book description

This entertaining and informative book explores the world of architecture through a series of 101 questions and answers that cover a wide range of issues on its practice and theory. There are historical questions, such as "Who was the first architect?" and "Are all churches architecture?" as well as ones…

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1 author picked What is Architecture? And 100 Other Questions as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This small format hardback is a really enjoyable read, as it asks a lot of good questions about architecture that will really get you thinking and curious about the topics. Each question is answered quickly (in a sentence), and then in a longer format, but still very digestible. It’s a great gift for any architecture lover.

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