Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture - not the friendly unassuming architecture of the vernacular but the uniquely strange and exciting buildings put up by the ...
In Reykjavik, a new office and commercial centre boasts islands of basalt and green, to echo Iceland's unique topography; in Guangzhou, China, a television ...
Painter and sculptor Frederic, Lord Leighton is one of the foremost artists of the Victorian classical school. His masterpieces featuring mythological subjects are thought ...
In the world of furniture and design the name Tim Gosling is synonymous with sophistication, excellence, and craftsmanship. This beautifully produced, generously illustrated volume ...
The book further explores the changing circumstances of womens access to literature and education throughout the centuries in different cultures and societies. Chronologically arranged, ...
This introduction to the field of urban design offers a comprehensive survey of the processes necessary to implement urban design work, explaining the vocabulary, ...
KNOBS (Knowledge Based System) focuses on architectural design on all scales: furniture, interiors, buildings and urban design. It argues that architectural design is the ...
Les grands principes de l'architecture moderne ou Style International. Les précurseurs Henri Sauvage et Auguste Perret. Les modernes purs et durs : Le Corbusier, ...
A generously illustrated monograph on the planning, development, and construction of sustainable cities by one of the world's most forward-thinking architectural and urban planning ...