The Great Wonders Of The World
From The Pyramids To The Crystal Palace (1856)
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The Great Wonders Of The World: From The Pyramids To The Crystal Palace is a book written by Arthur Cleveland Wigan and published in 1856. The book is a comprehensive exploration of some of the most famous and impressive architectural wonders of the world, ranging from the Pyramids of Egypt to the Crystal Palace in London.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different wonder of the world. The chapters are organized chronologically, beginning with the Pyramids of Egypt and ending with the Crystal Palace. Along the way, Wigan explores such famous landmarks as the Hanging...
The Great Wonders Of The World: From The Pyramids To The Crystal Palace is a book written by Arthur Cleveland Wigan and published in 1856. The book is a comprehensive exploration of some of the most famous and impressive architectural wonders of the world, ranging from the Pyramids of Egypt to the Crystal Palace in London.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different wonder of the world. The chapters are organized chronologically, beginning with the Pyramids of Egypt and ending with the Crystal Palace. Along the way, Wigan explores such famous landmarks as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colosseum in Rome, and the Great Wall of China.Throughout the book, Wigan provides detailed descriptions of each wonder, including its history, construction, and significance. He also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the architecture and engineering behind each structure.In addition to exploring the wonders themselves, Wigan also delves into the cultural and societal contexts in which they were created. He discusses the religious and political motivations behind the construction of the Pyramids, for example, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the design of the Crystal Palace.Overall, The Great Wonders Of The World: From The Pyramids To The Crystal Palace is a fascinating and informative exploration of some of the most impressive architectural achievements in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, architecture, or engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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