Libros de EUROPA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

HOOYKAS: KRAANSPOOR. ARCHITECTURA & NATURA AMSTERDAM

Located in a former harbour area in Amsterdam and surrounded by open space and water, the 'Kraanspoor is a unique and inventive piece of ...

JEHLE: HASCHER JEHLE ARCHITEKTUR. THOUGHTS AND BUILDINGS

Perhaps most widely known for the spectacular glass cube that is the Stuttgart Museum of Art, the firm of Hascher Jehle has been at ...

MODERSOHN & FREIESLEBEN. THE LIFE OF THINGS

Fifteen years ago Johannes Modersohn and Antje Freiesleben started up an architectural office together in Berlin. Their first work, the spacious platform hall at ...

HOFFMAN: JOSEF HOFFMAN: AUTOBIOGRAPHY

As co-founder of the Secession, theWienerWerkstätte, and the ÖsterreichischerWerkbund, Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) had a decisive influence onmodern Viennese architecture and design. Around 1948 Hoffmann ...

MAESTRI ITALINI DEL XX SECOLO

PARIS CITY WALKS ARCHITECTURE

MANCHESTER: SHAPING THE CITY

Manchester: Shaping the City demonstrates the constant spirit and originality of Manchester's people and the physical, social and economic improvements, which continue to drive ...

OLIMPIC CITIES: 2012 AND THE REMAKING OF LONDON

Drawing upon historical, cultural, economic and socio-demographic perspectives, this book examines the role of a sporting mega-event in promoting urban regeneration and social renewal. ...

TUNNARD: LANDSCAPE MODERNISM RENOUNCED. THE CAREER OF CHRISTOPHER TUNNARD 1910-1979

Before the Second World War landscape architect Christopher Tunnard was the first author on Modernism in Landscape in the English language, but later became ...

COMPASS AND RULE ARCHITECTURE AS MATHEMATICAL PRACTICE

The spread of Renaissance culture in England coincided with the birth of the profession of architecture, whose practitioners soon became superior to simple builders ...

PALLADIO'S ROME

Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), one of the most famous architects of all time, published two enormously popular guides to the churches and antiquities of Rome ...

AN OUTLINE OF EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE

For over sixty years Sir Nikolaus Pevsner's study of European architecture has been regarded as a seminal work which has inspired countless students of ...

ENSOR: JAMES ENSOR

This remarkable book, published to accompany an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, is the most comprehensive volume on Ensor in English. Approximately ...

ELIZABETHAN ARCHITECTURE. ITS RISE AND FALL 1540-1640

Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture - not the friendly unassuming architecture of the vernacular but the uniquely strange and exciting buildings put up by the ...

ST RAUM A. : PASSION CITY

In Reykjavik, a new office and commercial centre boasts islands of basalt and green, to echo Iceland's unique topography; in Guangzhou, China, a television ...

L'ARCHITECTURE DES ANEES 30 A PARIS

Les grands principes de l'architecture moderne ou Style International. Les précurseurs Henri Sauvage et Auguste Perret. Les modernes purs et durs : Le Corbusier, ...

LORD LEIGHTON: FREDERIC LORD LEIGHTON. 1830- 1896 PAINTER AND SCULPTOR OF THE VICTORIAN AGE

Painter and sculptor Frederic, Lord Leighton is one of the foremost artists of the Victorian classical school. His masterpieces featuring mythological subjects are thought ...

CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE FINLAND / ARCHITETTURA CONTEMPORANEA IN FINLANDIA

VIGUIER: JEAN PAUL VIGIER ARCHITECTE

Jean-Paul Viguier nous parle ici, dans ce livre, de sept de ses plus grands chantiers architecturaux. Le Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Toulouse, la Médiathèque ...

NEWLY DRAWN. EMERGING FINNISH ARCHITECTS

The book presents nine emerging Finnish architecture practices and their stories so far. Their work is newly drawn, and much of it yet to ...