How Long to Read The Classical Language of Architecture

How Long Does it Take to Read The Classical Language of Architecture?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read The Classical Language of Architecture by John Summeron

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The author's purpose is to set out as simply and vividly as possible the exact grammatical workings of an architectural language. Classical architecture is a visual "language" and like any other language has its own grammatical rules. Classical buildings as widely spaced in time as a Roman temple, an Italian Renaissance palace and a Regency house all show an awareness of these rules even if they vary them, break them or poetically contradict them. Sir Christopher Wren described them as the "Latin" of architecture and the analogy is almost exact. There is the difference, however, that whereas...

How long is The Classical Language of Architecture?

The Classical Language of Architecture by John Summeron is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Classical Language of Architecture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read The Classical Language of Architecture aloud.

What Reading Level is The Classical Language of Architecture?

The Classical Language of Architecture is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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