A tour of the approximately twenty styles of domestic architecture common to the United States identifies and defines each style--including Colonial, Craftsman, Modern, and ...
Exhibition catalogue. From the Cooper-Hewitt Collection, this book features exquisite examples of the evolution of domestic design as seen through commissioned watercolor paintings of ...
Praised as "modernist savants" by The New York Times, Marmol Radziner + Associates have redefined the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle made famous by legendary mid-century ...
The skyscraper is an American invention that has captured the public's imagination for over a century. The tall building is wholly manmade and borne ...
In 1913, a Chicago architect compiled this wonderful portfolio of American homes and buildings that he said embodied "the back to nature" movement of ...
Extret del text d'Hélène Cixous per al catàleg, "Dissidanses", el títol de l'exposició, anuncia una proposta de lectura en què es relacionen dos aspectes ...
The book effectively educates greystone owners on restoration methods that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, financially sustainable, and historically aware."The Historic Chicago Greystone" provides an essential ...
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, burgeoning American cities like New Orleans and Philadelphia seemed increasingly chaotic. Noise, odors, and a feverish ...
Universally recognized as an architectural center, Chicago contains some of the world’s finest buildings by the most renowned architects of the nineteenth and twentieth ...
En este libro se muestra la nueva serie de pinturas, Knowledge Comes With Gas Release,de Gary Baseman. He eliminado la narrativa para centrarme exclusivamente ...
A first-of-its-kind collection of twenty-four historic maps and views of New York City, specially bound so they can be removed easily and framed in ...
Like the most seasoned en plein air painters, Robert Bowden has skillfully painted the Manhattan landscape and presents a watercolor chronicle that has a ...
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum draws more visitors than any other museum in the world—90,000 a day in the summertime—and the exhibit ...