Alexander Lindsay (1812-80) was the head of an aristocratic family who owned vast coalfields in Lancashire, generating enormous wealth. Educated at Eton and Trinity ...
Underground facilities, such as tunnels, sewer, water and gas networks form the backbone of the economic life of the modern city. In densely populated ...
Con las primeras luces del alba, el comisario Salvo Montalbano se despierta sobresaltado por una pesadilla angustiosa. En ella, la capilla ardiente de su ...
The first monograph on New York-based interior designer David Scott's work, Outside the Box: An Interior Designer's Innovative Approach to Creating Chic and Comfortable ...
Las diferentes constelaciones presentes en el zodiaco de Dandara; las estrellas que adornan el techo astronómico de Senenmut; lo poco que se desvía del ...
Citizens in retirement age are becoming an ever greater but also more active part of society. Along with this demographic and socio-cultural shift a ...
Every clolur has many aspects, many variations, and many meanings. Red, for instance, can mean passion, or suffering, or anger. How are these aspects ...
The continuous search for innovative architectural form that follows the corresponding function of a building is being limited by certain rules. As the napkin ...
Sacred places have long exercised a special fascination. Sacred places are not static entities but reveal a historical dynamic. They are the result of ...
This book presents the renowned artist Doris Salcedo's latest large-scale installation, which is a moving tribute to those who die needlessly and violently in ...
In jeder Bauaufgabe, in ihren speziellen Bedingungen liegt für den Luzerner Architekten Luca Deon eine Strategie verborgen, die er aufdeckt und die ihm innerhalb ...
Philipp Kunz und Renato Mösch zählen zu der jungen Generation von Basler Architekten, die den architektonischen Weg verfolgen, der die Funktionalität der Architektur respektiert ...
En este breve libro se trazan los rasguños de una historia del arte contemporaáneo europeo escrita desde Europa, es decir, intentando no interpretar los ...
