Libros de EUROPA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

LABROUSTE: HENRI LABROUSTE. STRUCTURE BROUGHT TO LIGHT

Henri Labrouste is one of the few nineteenth-century architects consistently lionized as a precursor of modern architecture throughout the twentieth century and into our ...

HOFMANN: HANS HOFMANN. MAGNUS OPUS

Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) es sin duda uno de los pintores abstractos más importantes del siglo XX. Nacido en Weissenburg, Alemania, asistió a la escuela ...

POUILLON: THE STONES OF FERDINAND POUILLON : AN ALTERNATIVE MODERNISM IN FRENCH ARCHITECTURE

Providing a new insight into twentieth-century architecture, this is the first book in English on the work of French architect Fernand Pouillon (1912-1986). It ...

THE NEW ENGLISH GARDEN

I n The New English Garden the leading garden writer Tim Richardson, author of The Arcadian Friends, discusses twenty-five significant English gardens made or ...

IRELAND AND THE PICTURESQUE : DESIGN, LANDSCAPE PAINTING, AND TOURISM, 1700-1840

That Ireland is picturesque is a well-worn cliche, but little is understood of how this perception was created, painted and manipulated during the long ...

GUINARD & SANER. DE AEDIBUS Nº 49

Since the famous, cubic landmark beside the Gotthard South motorway service station was built in 1998 following an international competition, Pascal Guignard und Stefan ...

MORGER+ DETTLI. DE AEDIBUS Nº 48

Most of the high-quality buildings developed since 2006 by Meinrad Morger and Fortunat Dettli are skilful, accomplished declinations of tasks in a rough urban ...

MAGRITTE. THE MYSTERY OF THE ORDINARY 1926- 1938

Published in conjunction with a major exhibition organized by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in collaboration with The Menil Collection, Houston, and ...

THE ENGLISH SEASIDE

There is a powerful sense of place at the seaside. You know what to expect. Fishing villages usually have a pier, boats, lobster pots, ...

THE SULTAN'S ISTANBUL ON FIVE KURUSH A DAY

Welcome to the exotic world of Istanbul in the year 1750! Palaces & mosques, coffee houses and baths - this is your pocket guide ...

PROUVE: JEAN PROUVE

El arquitecto y diseñador francés Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) fue uno de los arquitectos más importantes del siglo XX. Las innovaciones de diseño de Prouvé ...

GREECE. MODERN ARCHITECTURES IN HISTORY

The remains of antiquity define Greek architecture in the popular imagination, but Greek edifices encompass far more than these ancient structures. Offered here is ...

ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT. 2 ED

NASH: JOHN NASH. ARCHITECT OF THE PICTURESQUE

John Nash is universally recognised as one of the most important architects of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. As the man responsible for ...

PIANO: THE SHARD. LONDON BRIDGE TOWER

This is the fifth volume of a series of monographs dedicated to iconic buildings designed by Renzo Piano. London Bridge Tower, also known as ...

FRANK: JOSEF FRANK WRITINGS VOL 1 AND 2 (TWO VOLUMES)

For more than five decades, Austrian-born architect and designer Josef Frank was one of the leading advocates of the new modern aesthetic, and one ...

MARGHERITA PETRANZAN CONSTRUZIONI

Margherita Petranzan - scrive Massimo Cacciari - appartiene alla schiera, forse in via di estinzione nel panorama civile e culturale dellItalia contemporanea, i quelli ...

FREDERICK AND POTSDAM. A CITY IS BORN

When Frederick the Great (1712-86) ascended to the Prussian throne, Potsdam was a small provincial town. But, by the end of his reign, it ...

BUILDING BERLIN. THE LATEST ARCHITECTURE IN AND OUT OF THE CAPITAL VOL 2

Berlins architecture and architecture 'made in Berlin enjoy worldwide acclaim and attention. The variety of ideas, the technical perfection with which it is implemented ...

JEKYLL: ALMOST HOME. THE PUBLIC LANDSCAPE OF GETRUDE JEKYLL

Gertrude Jekyll, the esteemed British horticulturist, garden designer and writer, is lauded by many as a premier influence in landscape design. Her concept of ...