{"product_id":"9781516510825","title":"Culture and Architecture: An Integrated History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCulture and Architecture: An Integrated History \u003c\/em\u003eis a brief survey of architectural history, from its prehistoric origins to the present day. It explores architecture as the most prodigious and most visible art form, examines architecture's integral relationships with culture, and places the great monuments of the world within contexts that help explain why they were built and why they are considered great artistic works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCulture and Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e is organized into six major time divisions that explore prehistory, antiquity, late antiquity, the middle ages, the pre-modern era, and the modern era. Each chapter includes photographs and drawings of the most important works during that period, and the appendix lists important general architectural terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCulture and Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e is an ideal course book for students in foreign studies, art, anthropology, history, or anyone interested in architecture and culture. It is written to foster an appreciation of architecture from students from all disciplines and fields of study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeo Hansen\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a bachelor of architecture from the University of Notre Dame and a master of arts in liberal studies from the University of Miami, where in 2003 he received an Award of Academic Merit. Professor Hansen is an adjunct faculty member at Florida Atlantic University's School of Architecture in Boca Raton, Florida. He is also the author of \u003cem\u003eArt and Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e (Cognella Academic Publishing, 2015) and a member of both the Society of Architectural Historians and the American Institute of Architects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cognella Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055902212336,"sku":"9781516510825","price":137.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781516510825_p0.jpg?v=1763727093","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781516510825","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}