Libros de HISTORIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

DICCIONARIO DE USO DEL ESPAÑOL. EDICIÓN ABREVIADA

Todo lo esencial del María Moliner ha pasado sin menoscabo a su versión reducida. El corpus actual del Abreviado está constituido por 45.000 entradas, ...

ARTE DE ALBAÑILERIA O INSTRUCCIONES PARA LOS JOVENES QUE SE DEDIQUEN A EL

Arte de albañilería o instrucciones para los que se dediquen a él en que se trata de las herramientas necesarias al albañil, formación de ...

LESSONS LEARNED: REFLECTING ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MOSAIC CONSERVATION

This handsome, plentifully illustrated proceedings volume provides a comprehensive record of the conference. The volume's fifty-three papers, with contributions from over eighty leading professionals ...

PUGIN: GOD S ARCHITECT. PUGIN AND THE BUILDING OF ROMANTIC BRITAIN

Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the most dramatic in architectural history. Born in 1812, the son ...

AMERICAN SKYSCRAPER 1850-1940: A CELEBRATION OF HEIGHT

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 ...

ARCHITECTURE OF THE OFF-MODERN

Svetlana Boym's Architecture of the Off-Modern is an imaginative tour through the history and afterlife of Vladimir Tatlin's legendary but unbuilt Monument to the ...

HIDDEN TREASURES OF TIMBUKTU: REDISCOVERING AFRICA'S LITERARY CULTURE, THE

The extraordinary manuscripts of Timbuktu: invaluable historical documents, objects of tremendous beauty, and a testament to a great center of learning and civilization. For ...

ROMAN AQUEDUCTS & WATER SUPPLY

How did a Roman waterworks work? How were the aqueducts planned and built? What happened to the water before it arrived in the aqueduct ...

SIMBOLI, GEOMETRICI E ASTRONOMICI DELL' ANTICO EGITTO. DALLAPIRAMIDE DI CHEOPE ALL'ESODO DEGLI EBREI

Cosa hanno in comune i cicli annuali del sole, della luna e delle stelle più luminose del firmamento egiziano con le dimensioni delle Piramidi ...

INGRES: INGRES

A new monograph charting the entire career of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), one of the most influential painters of the French Neo-classical period. Covers his ...

URBANISMO MEDIEVAL GALLEGO. LA FUNDACION DE AS PONTES

En el siglo XIII la Corona de León y Galicia diseñó un plan para organizar las tierras del noroeste de Galicia. Por el interior ...

ATLAS ILUSTRADO DE CATEDRALES DE ESPAÑA

En esta sección incluimos los más imponentes monumentos de nuestra arquitectura medieval: las colegiatas y las catedrales.

HISTORIA DE L MUNDO ANTIGUO. UNA INTRODUCCION CRITICA

Esta obra, desde su publicación en 1998, sigue siendo una de las síntesis más completas, rigurosas y actualizadas sobre las civilizaciones antiguas. Ofrece un ...

CENSURA EN EL MUNDO ANTIGUO

2000 ANS DE FORTIFICATION FRANÇAISE. DU 4ºSIECLE AVANT JESUS- CHRIST AU MUR DE L' ATLANTIQUE

ALBERTI: LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI. 1404 - 1472. ARCHITETTURA E STORIA

Un approccio innovativo nella lettura delle forme delle opere di Leon Battista Alberti: insegna a guardare l'architettura Un metodo che indaga non solo le ...

WEISSENHOF MUSEUM IM HAUS LE CORBUSIER

Seit seiner Eröffnung im Jahr 2006 ist das Weissenhofmuseum im Doppelhaus Le Corbusier/Pierre Jeanneret ein wahrer Publikumsmagnet. Lange hatten die an moderner Architektur interessierten ...

NEW ARCHITECTURE. AN INTERNATIONAL ATLAS

"The Atlas of New Architecture" is a review of the most significant works around the world in the last five years. Here are the ...

FLINT FLUSHWORKS. A MEDIEVAL MASONRY ART

Flint Flushwork is a wholly external decorative medium, where the skills of medieval craftsman blended with the iconography of the medieval church to create ...

INFORMAL ARCHITECTURES. SPACE AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE

Informal Architectures: Space and Contemporary Culture examines theories or and relations to space from descriptive, analytic and creative perspectives in a number of disciplines. ...