Libros de ARQUITECTURA Y VIVIENDA

WEESE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF HARRY WEESE

This study tells the story of one of Americas most gifted architects of the postwar years. During a career that spanned half a century ...

LONDON INTERIORS. FROM THE ARCHIVES OF COUNTRY LIFE

London's historic houses and domestic interiors have suffered greater loss and change than most of their provincial counterparts due to political and social change, ...

BRITISH DESIGN

Great Britian was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and the epicenter of the development of modern industrial design. This book - the fourth ...

ARCHITECT YOUR HOME

Given the dead costs involved in moving house, more and more people are choosing to make alterations to their existing homes rather than seek ...

MOORE: THE DRAWINGS OF HENRY MOORE

Henry Moore's Shelter Drawings are universally recognised as a key element of his oeuvre. However, these drawings should not be seen in isolation: this ...

TO WEAK THE DEAD. A RENAISSANCE MERCHANT AND THE BIRTH OF ARCHAEOLOGY

At the beginning of the fifteenth century, a young Italian bookkeeper fell under the spell of the classical past. Despite his limited education, the ...

WYNTER: BRYAN WYNTER

work, from his early studies at the Slade and interest in Surrealism, through his move to Cornwall after the second World War and his ...

GARDENING: PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE

Philosophy and gardens have been closely connected from the dawn of philosophy, with many drawing on their beauty and peace for philosophical inspiration. Gardens ...

HISTORY OF ANCIENT EGYPT

Outlining the major political and cultural events, A History of Ancient Egypt is an authoritative and accessible introduction to this fascinating ancient culture. An ...

BRUNELESCHI'S EGG. NATURE, ART, AND GENDER IN RENAISSANCE ITALY

Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature--from an organic worldview ...

REALISM OF BERENICE ABBOTT. DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY AND POLITICAL ACTION

The Realisms of Berenice Abbott provides the first in-depth consideration of the work of photographer Berenice Abbott. Though best known for her 1930s documentary ...

OBJECTS AS HISTORY IN TWENTIETH- CENTURY GERMAN ART. BECKMANN TO BEUYS

This book provides a stimulating overview of twentieth-century German art, focusing on some of the period's key works by Max Beckmann, George Grosz, Hannah ...

DIALECTICAL PASSIONS. NEGATION IN POSTWAR ART THEORY

Representing a new generation of theorists who reaffirm the radical dimensions of art, Gail Day launches a bold critique of late-twentieth-century art theory and ...

NATURA E ARTIFICIO. IL BARRANCO DE SANTOS A SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE. PALERM & TABARES DE NAVA

I burroni sono una caratteristica geografica di Tenerife e, in generale, delle Isole Canarie. Esteso per otto chilometri tra le città di La Laguna ...

ANSELMI: ALESSANDRO ANSELMI

CONVERSACIONES CON FOTÓGRAFOS

Lo real, seis conversaciones donde pueden leerse los diálogos mantenidos entre fotógrafos tan reconocidos como Graciela Iturbide, Alberto García-Alix, Rio Branco, Bleda y Rosa, ...

CALLEJERO DE MADRID DE BOLSILLO 2011

90 AÑOS DE METRO DE MADRID. DE CUATRO CAMINOS A HOSPITAL DE HENARES

Cuando ha pasado cerca de un siglo desde que el Metro de Madrid funcionara por primera vez, ve la luz un libro que cuenta ...

DESVIOS A LA DERIVA. EXPERIENCIAS, TRAVESIAS Y MORFOLOGIAS

Es una muestra de carácter ensayístico donde se investiga, a través de diferentes propuestas brasileñas y chilenas, algunos proyectos arquitectónicos ideados para ciudades latinoamericanas ...

BIZANCIO. EL TRIUNFO DE LAS IMAGENES SAGRADAS

Bizancio, el Imperio heredero del romano y defensor tenaz de la religión cristiana, desarrolló una civilización tan espléndida que acabó por ser irresistible para ...