The Elements of Classical Architecture

by Georges Gromort, Georges Gromort

A treasury of drawings in the great Beaux-Arts tradition.
Measuring and drawing classical buildings was the cornerstone of instruction at the famous Ecole des Beaux-Arts, and it remains the best training for an architect. This book reproduces two important texts by Georges Gromort, professor of architecture at the Ecole for half a century, with the addition of photographs of the buildings, still standing, on which the plates were based, and ten American drawings in the classical style. Illustrated and with plans

Genres: Architecture

256 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 2001

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