Ancient Architecture And Western Succession DOC Word Document

The history of architecture is a record of continuous evolution, starting with simple shapes and mass of Egypt and Mesopotamia, followed by the temple – building more highly developed in Greece, passing through complex types of imperial Rome, with its many public needs, and also ages of Christianity, when faith and fear raised cathedrals and castles, until the Renaissance men reverted to the traditional types for buildings of this great period varied in human development