Libros de PAÍSES: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

SHAPING LONDON. THE PATTERNS AND FORMS THAT MAKE THE METROPOLIS

In this wholly new and dynamic view of London, Farrell looks beyond the contribution of individual buildings to the city. He creates a larger, ...

MARAMURES BISERICI DE LEMN DIN

MUNICIPAL ART SOCIETY OF NEW YORK CITY. 10 ARCHITECTURAL WALKS IN MANHATTAN

Covering Manhattan from downtown skyscrapers to Harlem, including Art Deco Midtown, Central Park and more, this illustrated guidebook presents highlights of architecture, preservation, urban ...

GUIA DEL REAL SITIO DE EL ESCORIAL. MONASTERIO Y TERRITORIO**

El Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial constituye sin lugar a duda uno de los conjuntos arquitectónicos más extraordinarios que se han ...

MEDIC & PULJIZ. DIFFERENT REPETITIONS. BUILDINGS & PROJECTS

The sampling of identical elements along with close attention to the choice of materials and issues of sustainability, are themes which consistently return in ...

MANDRUP: PORTRAET: DORTE MANDRUP ARKITEKTER

FRENCH ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT

The professions of architect and engineer, which had maintained very close links since the time of the Renaissance, became increasingly isolated from one another ...

LE DESERT DE RETZ. PAYSAGE CHOISI

Expression d'un regard nouveau sur le monde, " paradis terrestre " au milieu de la forêt de Marly, le Désert de Retz est l'oeuvre ...

INGENIERO IMAGINA, UN

An Engineer imagines de Peter Rice es uno de esos libros que, a pesar de ser reconocido como un gran texto sobre ingeniería y ...

LUTYENS: SIR EDWIN LUTYENS ARCHITETTO 1869-1944

Questo volume nasce da un'analisi storico-critica dell'opera dell'architetto inglese Sir Edwin Lutyens (Londra 1869-1944) rileggendo, all'interno delle scarse e frammentarie notizie monografiche presenti nel ...

WATERFRONT VISION. TRANSFORMATIONS IN NORTH AMSTERDAM

In 2009 the biennial NAi-Ymere contest took the Henry Hudson Year as its theme. Four hundred years ago, in the name of the Dutch ...

WINGARDHS

Already regarded as the most successful Swedish architect of all time, Gert Wingårdh is nevertheless not a 'pure product' of Swedish architecture'the solutions he ...

INCOMPARABLE JAPANESE GARDENS.

Over 150 full-color photographs introduce Japans most beautiful garden masterworks. Designed for viewing, meditation, strolling, and tea practice, the seventy-five gardens here include some ...

ARQUITECTURA DE LA CIUDAD GLOBAL, LA

La arquitectura de la ciudad global entrelaza métodos de diferentes disciplinas -la crítica de arquitectura, la teoría urbana y las ciencias sociales- para proceder ...

HOLL: STEVEN HOLL GA DOCUMENT Nº110

Five recently finished projects by Stephen Holl Architects are presented in this issue: The Knut Hamsun Center in Norway, the Herning Center of the ...

STERN: ROBERT A.M. STERN. BUILDING AND PROJECTS 2004-2009

Central to the work of Robert A. M. Stern is a commitment to an architecture that reinterprets the past to serve contemporary life. This ...

L'AVENTURE DE LA TOUR EIFFEL

Une enquête dans les archives permet de retracer certains aspects méconnus de la construction de la tour Eiffel, tels que les mécanismes de son ...

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE IN VORARLBERG. ENERGY CONCEPTS AND CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS

The successful combination of a regional building style of sophisticated simplicity with sustainable construction methods has made the architecture of Vorarlberg (Austria) a model ...

AUSTRIAN PHENOMENON. ARCHITECTURE AVANTGARDE AUSTRIA 1956- 1973 (2 VOLS)

In the Austria of the wild 1960s, the visionary designs of architects and artists garnered international attention. Described as the "Austrian phenomenon," these projects ...

WURSTER: LIVING MODERN : A BIOGRAPHY OF GREENWOOD COMMON

Architect William Wurster envisioned Greenwood Common as a development that combined an idealistic sense of community with a modernist aesthetic and an awareness of ...