History of architecture
- 452 pages
- 16 hours of reading
This book provides a sketch of various periods and styles of architecture, including a characterization of each in connection with its most important works. Reprint of the revised 1907 edition.
Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin was an American architect who focused on the history of architecture. His writings delved into the analysis of architectural styles and the evolution of urban design. He notably explored the realm of European and Japanese garden art, examining its influence on architectural trends. Hamlin's approach blended academic rigor with a keen sense of aesthetic appreciation.

This book provides a sketch of various periods and styles of architecture, including a characterization of each in connection with its most important works. Reprint of the revised 1907 edition.