Natural stone is one of the oldest building materials of all, and yet it still offers immense architectural potential. With the right expertise, architects ...
Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and feel. Whether ...
Heritage stones are those stones that have been used for many years, even centuries, to build the historic buildings and monuments of places around ...
Los Maestros Canteros de Trasmiera analiza, dentro del ámbito de la historia social, el comportamiento de un colectivo de canteros amplio, heterogéneo y diverso ...
Dry stone walls are a critical component of the landscape in Switzerland and many other countries. They support the cultivation of agriculture and livestock, ...
La técnica de la piedra seca, compartida por toda la humanidad, se ha implementado con mucha creatividad en la vida cotidiana: cercados, terrazas agrícolas, ...
Tres textos Three Texts Barry Bergdoll Arquitectura geológica en la era global Geological Architecture in the Global Age Fernando Menis La fuerza de la ...
Los primeros capítulos de LA MURALLA RECICLADA los dedica el autor a bosquejar una historia de Madrid acomodada a los objetivos del libro, centrándose ...
Dicha publicación es la reproducción del manuscrito del maestro cantero Joseph Gelabert (Palma 1621), escrito que empezó en 1645 con "Vertaderes traces de l'Art ...
El presente trabajo trata sobre un pleito que pasó ante la Real Chancillería de Valladolid entre los herederos del cantero vasco Juanes de Lascoain, ...
A sweeping overview of traditional stone architecture that graces the landscapes of many nations. Over 350 vivid color photos show buildings ranging from simple ...
Fundamental and interdisciplinary textbook on natural stone properties, occurrence, exploration, use, decay and conservation. Intended as a primary information source for third level students ...
A delightful collection of creatures that adorn New York City buildings. Companion to Faces in Stone, this is a gift-sized and attractively priced book ...
Este libro recoge los contenidos teórico-prácticos necesarios para adentrarse en el mundo de los materiales pétreos y las técnicas analíticas esenciales para su estudio, ...