Architecture: Classic and Early Christian
1888
Architecture: Classic and Early Christian
1888
Published in 1888, 'Architecture: Classic and Early Christian' by T. Roger Smith is an illustrated handbook that surveys the history of architecture from ancient civilizations to early Christian styles. It categorizes architectural developments based on key building techniques, such as beam and arched systems, and explores significant styles including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Early Christian architecture. The book emphasizes the connections between these styles and their influence on modern European architecture, providing a clear overview without excessive technical detail.






