What is Architectural History? considers the questions and problems posed by architectural historians since the rise of the discipline in the late nineteenth ce

Over the past two decades, scholarship in architectural history has transformed, moving away from design studio pedagogy and postmodern historicism to draw inst

Architectural history is more than just the study of buildings. Architecture of the past and present remains an essential emblem of a distinctive social system

In this extensively illustrated work, one of Paris' leading historians links the beauty of the city to its harmonious architecture, the product of a powerful tr