Armenia's Classical Architecture

Armenia's Classical Architecture is a stunning review of one of the world's great architectural traditions. With a combination of succinct, rich essays, hundreds of informative captions, and thousands of beautiful photographs, Gfoeller and Klein offer their readers an entrancing survey of over a thousand years of artistic and intellectual heritage. This book is about more than architecture: it is a tribute to some of the greatest achievements of the human spirit, in areas as diverse as design, sculpture, painting, philosophy, mathematics, and engineering. Most importantly, it is an invitation to readers to explore Armenia's fascinating ancient civilization for themselves.