wyszukanych pozycji: 28
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Academies of Art: Past and Present
ISBN: 9781107421448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1940, this book charts the origins and evolution of academies of art from the sixteenth century to the first half of the twentieth century. Pevsner expertly explains the political, religious and mercantile forces affecting the education of artists in various countries in Western Europe, and the growing 'academisation' of artistic training that he saw is his own day. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the various historical schools of art instruction and the history of art more generally.
Originally published in 1940, this book charts the origins and evolution of academies of art from the sixteenth century to the first half of the twent...
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333,76 |
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Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South
ISBN: 9780300224689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 924 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This authoritative guide, the companion to Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North, covers a vast area marked by tremendous diversity of both landscape and buildings. The territory is rich in medieval churches and castles, 17th-century houses and 18th-century mansions, yet it is also deservedly famous for its outstanding 19th- and 20th-century ecclesiastical, civic, commercial and industrial buildings. Major examples of every period of English architecture are represented, from Selby Abbey to the palatial country house of the Earls Fitzwilliam at Wentworth Woodhouse, and...
This authoritative guide, the companion to Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North, covers a vast area marked by tremendous divers...
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304,76 |
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Warwickshire
ISBN: 9780300215601 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Highlights of this fully revised and updated guide are the magnificent medieval fortresses of Warwick and Kenilworth Castles, but this county is also home to some of the most significant developments of England's postwar modern architecture, notably the rebuilt city center of Coventry destroyed in the Blitz. Leamington Spa has fine terraces of the Regency period but most famous of all is the market town of Stratford-upon-Avon where William Shakespeare was born and educated and the houses associated with his family are preserved. Also featured are the area's greatest country houses, from Tudor...
Highlights of this fully revised and updated guide are the magnificent medieval fortresses of Warwick and Kenilworth Castles, but this county is also ...
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312,48 |
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Yorkshire: The North Riding
ISBN: 9780300259032 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 904 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The first complete revision of Pevsner's original volume on the North Riding of Yorkshire, from the fells on the Westmorland border to the edges of York
The first complete revision of Pevsner's original volume on the North Riding of Yorkshire, from the fells on the Westmorland border to the edges of Yo...
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304,76 |
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London 4: North
ISBN: 9780300096538 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 810 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume on London architecture covers the boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey and Islington. It gives a view of London's expansion northward from formal Georgian squares, to the hill towns of Hampstead and Highgate.
This volume on London architecture covers the boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey and Islington. It gives a view of London's expans...
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312,48 |
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Pioneros del Dise?o Moderno
ISBN: 9789879393031 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2011 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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139,63 |
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Berkshire
ISBN: 9780300126624 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 812 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This work covers the English county of Berkshire. Stretching from the fringes of London, Berkshire originally covered much of present day Oxfordshire. The variety of architecture is, consequently, broad and remarkable, from the towns of the home counties to the farmhouses and churches of its west.
This work covers the English county of Berkshire. Stretching from the fringes of London, Berkshire originally covered much of present day Oxfordshire....
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312,48 |
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Cheshire
ISBN: 9780300170436 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A comprehensive guide to the buildings of Cheshire in all their variety, from Pennine villages to coastal plains and seaside resorts. Chester, the regional capital and cathedral city, is famous for its Roman walls and black-and-white timber architecture, its noble Neoclassical monuments, and its unique medieval shopping 'rows' with their upper walkways. But Cheshire is also a major industrial county, with spectacular and internationally significant mills and canal structures. Specialist settlements include the famous railway borough of Crewe, the salt towns of Nantwich, Northwich and... A comprehensive guide to the buildings of Cheshire in all their variety, from Pennine villages to coastal plains and seaside resorts. Chester, the ... |
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312,48 |
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Cornwall
ISBN: 9780300126686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 771 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Cornwall was the first volume in the Buildings of England series, published in 1951. This extensively revised edition brings much new research to bear on the history of the county's buildings, beginning with its rich prehistoric remains and early Christian structures and monuments including numerous Celtic crosses and holy wells. The high towers of the village churches, manor houses such as Cotehele, and the distinctive white-walled cottages in the villages and fishing towns contribute to Cornwall's unique, picturesque landscape. Cornwall is home to major country houses,...
Cornwall was the first volume in the Buildings of England series, published in 1951. This extensively revised edition brings much new re...
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304,76 |
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Suffolk: West
ISBN: 9780300196559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From small timber-framed houses to sprawling manors, this comprehensive guide to west Suffolk presents an impressive range of buildings from across the centuries. At its center lies the town of Bury St. Edmunds, site of one of Norman England's most powerful abbeys, whose monolithic gates remain as a local landmark. Other towns boast impressive architecture as well, including Newmarket, where the racetrack and other unique structures support its role as a historic and international center for horse breeding and racing. Also attesting to the remarkable variation of west Suffolk's buildings are...
From small timber-framed houses to sprawling manors, this comprehensive guide to west Suffolk presents an impressive range of buildings from across th...
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312,48 |
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Dorset
ISBN: 9780300224788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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304,76 |
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Devon
ISBN: 9780300095968 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 976 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Exeter Cathedral is but the crowning glory of Devon's wealth of medieval churches, replete with sumptuous fittings and monuments. The county's peak of prosperity from the late Middle Ages to the seventeenth-century is reflected too in its castles, its secluded manor houses, and its scores of sturdily built farmhouses. The delights of Devon's well loved seaside and country towns are explored from the distinctive merchants' houses of Totnes and Topsham to the elegant Regency crescents of Teignmouth and Sidmouth. The picture is completed by accounts of the creation of the docks at Plymouth,...
Exeter Cathedral is but the crowning glory of Devon's wealth of medieval churches, replete with sumptuous fittings and monuments. The county's peak of...
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The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design
ISBN: 9780500297698 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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96,46 |
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Somerset: North and Bristol
ISBN: 9780300126587 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This fully revised survey is the essential companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. The Georgian spa of Bath and the medieval cathedral city of Wells are deservedly famous, each the finest of its kind in the country. A separate section covers the port of Bristol, with its rich and confident buildings of every period and type. Other highlights include John Nash's picturesque masterpiece of Blaise Hamlet, a noble inheritance of Gothic Revival churches, and some of the greatest structures designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
This fully revised survey is the essential companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. The Georgian spa of Bath and t... |
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330,16 |
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Lancashire: North
ISBN: 9780300126679 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 780 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The landscapes of Lancashire range from the shores of Morecambe Bay and the wild Forest of Bowland in the north to the coastal flatlands and Pennine mill towns in the south. Lancaster, the historic county town, boasts some of the finest Georgian buildings in northern England, while Blackpool is unrivaled anywhere for spectacular seaside architecture. Lancashire treats each city, town, and village in the county in a detailed gazetteer. An expert general introduction provides a historical and artistic overview. Numerous maps and plans, over a hundred new color photographs, full...
The landscapes of Lancashire range from the shores of Morecambe Bay and the wild Forest of Bowland in the north to the coastal flatlands and Pennine m...
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312,48 |
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The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design
ISBN: 9780500200728 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, with two contrasting styles emerging--Art Nouveau and the International Style. Professor Pevsner brings a new clarity to an often confusing period, tracing--with the aid of nearly two hundred carefully chosen illustrations--the origins of twentieth-century ideas in architecture and the applied arts.
The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, with two contrasting styles emerging--Art N...
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108,87 |
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The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
ISBN: 9780140513233 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This reference of architecture and landscape architecture terminology has been expanded to include developments in the field of landscape architecture. It includes the huge range of building traditions around the world and all the illustrations have been redrawn.
This reference of architecture and landscape architecture terminology has been expanded to include developments in the field of landscape architecture...
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86,31 |
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A History of Building Types
ISBN: 9780691018294 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Available again in paperback, this first survey of building types ever written remains an essential guide to vital and often overlooked features of the architectural and social inheritance of the West. Here Nikolaus Pevsner shares his immense erudition and keenly discerning eye with readers curious about the ways in which architecture reflects the character of society. He describes twenty types of buildings ranging from the most monumental to the least, from the most ideal to the most utilitarian. More than seven hundred illustrations illuminate the text. Both Europe and America... Available again in paperback, this first survey of building types ever written remains an essential guide to vital and often overlooked features of... |
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286,97 |
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Matthew Digby Wyatt: The First Cambridge Slade Professor of Fine Art: An Inaugural Lecture
ISBN: 9780521170765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For more than one reason Professor Pevsner, eleventh Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge, takes as the topic of his Inaugural Lecture Matthew Digby Wyatt, the Victorian architect and the first Slade Professor. He begins by inspecting some of Wyatt's major works - Addenbrooke's Hospital at Cambridge and the Paddington Station among them. Presently he allows himself to be diverted from his light architectural candour about Wyatt's buildings to an account of Wyatt's more general interests in design, and so to investigate the Victorian arena, with Pugin, Ruskin, and Morris,...
For more than one reason Professor Pevsner, eleventh Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge, takes as the topic of his Inaugural L...
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134,43 |
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Staffordshire
ISBN: 9780300218350 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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296,86 |