What Is Architecture?

Architecture is an art form we can see all around us every day, and readers learn the basics necessary to talk about it in an informed way as they explore this colorful guide that is filled with vibrant examples of famously beautiful buildings. The comprehensive main text and enlightening sidebars include annotated quotes from experts, giving readers a first-person perspective that aids in knowledge building. As readers deepen their appreciation of the art of architecture, they are also given helpful advice for pursuing a career in this field.