Libros de HISTORIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

100 ARTISTS' MANIFESTOS : FROM THE FUTURISTS TO THE STUCKISTS

In this remarkable collection of 100 manifestos from the last 100 years, Alex Danchev presents the cacophony of voices of such diverse movements as ...

PALLADIO: ANDREA PALLADIO

Edited by the historian Donata Battilotti, this book leads readers to the knowledge and understanding of the work of Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), one of ...

MANAH. AN OMANI OASIS, AN ARABIAN LEGACY

This beautifully illustrated volume explores the architectural features and urban character of Harat al-Bilad, the principal settlement of Manah, an important oasis of central ...

MEANING IN MOTION. THE SEMANTICS OF MOVEMENT IN MEDIEVAL ART

Taking a new approach to medieval art, Meaning in Motion reveals the profound importance of movement in the physical, emotional, and intellectual experience of ...

ABYDOS. EGYPT'S FIRST PHARAOHS AND THE CULT OF OSIRIS

The ancient site of Abydos lies between the towering cliffs of the Egyptian high desert and the lush green floodplain of the Nile. As ...

JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF THE OTTOMANS, A. THE CATALOGUE

This is the catalogue of the exhibition organized by the Orientalist Museum, Doha. It surveys some of the Orientalists masterpieces dealing with several themes ...

SOANE: GLORIOUS VISIONS. JOHN SOANE'S SPECTACULAR THEATER

Focusing on the house and museum and its considerable collections of architectural fragments, models, drawings folios and publications, this book is about 13 Lincoln's ...

MEDIA ARCHAEOLOGY. APPROACHES, APPLICATIONS, AND IMPLICATIONS

This book introduces an archaeological approach to the study of media - one that sifts through the evidence to learn how media were written ...

UPDATE! 90 YEARS OF THE BAUHAUS- WHAT NOW?

Update! invites a range of essayists to reflect on the continued relevance of the Bauhaus 90 years after its founding in 1919. Despite its ...

ARCHITETTURA DELL' ACQUA. LA CISTERNA DELLA VILLA ROMANA DEL VARIGNANO VECCHIO

MUSSOLINI ARCHITETTO. PROPAGANDA E PAESAGGIO URBANO NELLA' ITALIA FASCISTA

Grazie a un vasto impegno nelle opere pubbliche, la politica urbanistica del fascismo ha lasciato segni in molte città italiane: soprattutto con centri storici ...

STORIA DELL' ARCHITETTURA GOTICA

Dall'abbazia di Saint-Denis, eretta presso Parigi nell'anno 1144 per opera dell'abate Suger, fino ai primi decenni del XVI secolo, l'architettura gotica è un universo ...

STORIA DELL' ARCHITETTURA CONTEMPORANEA

Nessuna architettura può prescindere - per negazione o continuità - dal suo rapporto con la storia: questo è vero soprattutto per il Novecento, secolo ...

ARQUEOLOGIA SOCIEDAD TERRITORIO Y PAISAJE

- Algunas reflexiones sobre espacio y tiempo en Arqueología del Territorio.
- Factor tecnómico para el estudio de la producción y consumo de oro ...

ACQUEDOTTI ROMANI

volume è dedicato a questo manufatto architettonico che segna l'orizzonte con il suo inconfondibile profilo e costituisce una presenza che, più di ogni altro ...

ECKHART SUSO TAULER Y LA DIVINIZACIÓN DEL HOMBRE

El maestro Eckhart es una de las figuras más interesantes del cristianismo medieval. Suso y Tauler se inscriben en su misma corriente 'la mística ...

GIRALDA RENACENTISTA, LA

El catedrático de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla, Antonio Luis Ampliato, analiza los pormenores que llevaron a culminar la obra maestra ...

LUJURIA EN LA ICONOGRAFIA ROMANICA, LA

Una aparente contradicción de la iconografía románica, vista con la mentalidad actual, reside en la abundante presencia en espacios sagrados de imágenes de marcado ...

IRON AGE MYTH AND MATERIALITY. AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF SCANDINAVIA AD 400- 1000

Iron Age Myth and Materiality: an Archaeology of Scandinavia AD 400-1000 considers the relationship between myth and materiality in Scandinavia from the beginning of ...

ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE ISLAMIC TRADITION. AESTHETICS, POLITICS AN DESIRE IN EARLY ISLAM

What is "art" in the sense of the Islamic tradition? Mohammed Hamdouni Alami argues that Islamic art has historically been excluded from Western notions ...