Classical Architecture for the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction to Design (Classical America Series in Art and Architecture)

Classical Architecture for the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction to Design (Classical America Series in Art and Architecture) by Gabriel, Jean-François. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780393730760.

"[A] richly illustrated, carefully explained introduction to classical architecture… Highly recommended." ―Choice An exceptionally approachable, thorough, informative guide to the theory and technique of designing classical buildings, as taught by a graduate of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, this book, generously illustrated with sketches, freehand diagrams, renderings, and photographs, gives a lively, contemporary reality to what sometimes seems a remote subject. It is a practical text for learning how to design buildings in the classical tradition today.