An Outline of European Architecture

One of the most widely read boks on European architecture, Nikolaus Pevsner's landmarkwork was first published in 1942. Through several revisions and updates during Pevsner's lifetime, itcontinued to be a seminal essay on the subject, and even after his death, it remains as stimulatingas it was back in the mid-twentieth century. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner (1902-1983) was one of the twentieth century's most learned and stimulatingwriters on art and architecture. He established his reputation with Pioneers of Modern Design, thoughhe is probably best known for his celebrated series of guides, The Buildings of England, acknowledged asone of the great achievements of twentieth-century scholarship. He was also founding editor of ThePelican History of Art, the most comprehensive and scholarly history of art ever published in English. A revised and updated full-color edition of the classic study of the history of European architecture