Contemporary Staircases
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.19 (872 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1840003162 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Construction techniques, design features and impact of the project within its setting are explored with an overview of the evolution of the staircase. It should be a resource for students of architecture.. Provides an insight into staircases found in homes, galleries, shops, hotels and offices across the world
Beautiful "The staircase has long had a powerful hold on the imagination, and the last two decades have witnessed some of the world's most extraordinary staircase designs. In Contemporary Staircases, Catherine Slessor considers the most important staircases of recent years, found in homes, galliers, shops, hotels, and offices worldwide.""The construction, design, setting, and materials of each structure, by architects as diverse as Nicholas Grimshaw,