Origami Architecture

By: Artist Yee

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Synopsis: The incredible splendors of some of the worlds' most recognized architectural feats are brought to life within the pages of Origami Architecture. With this paper craft book, some card stock paper, and a hobby knife, anyone can build spectacular re-creation's of the most famous buildings in the world.There are over 900 photographs detailing the cutting and assembling of the pieces, most without using glue or tape. Once the structure is attached to the base not only will does it look amazing, but it can be folded up and taken anywhere. For the would-be architect, the papercraft hobbyist, or a model builder, Origami Architecture will provide hours of activity with impressive results. This comes with a full-color instructional booklet, downloadable material and brief history lessons for each buildingsProjects include:Arc de TriompheLeaning Tower of PisaHall of Supreme HarmonyWhite HouseNational Centre for the Performing Arts ChinaSydney Opera HouseEiffel TowerOsaka CastlePetronas TowersWestminster AbbeyTower BridgeUnited States CapitolChrysler BuildingAthens ParthenonLincoln MemorialPalace of Westminster