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The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since 1970
ISBN: 9781138224469 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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253,60 |
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Post-Modern Buildings in Britain
ISBN: 9781849944502 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style--and its finest examples.
Postmodern architecture, which emerged in the 1980s, has been much maligned--but in this book historians Elain Harwood and Geraint Franklin celebrate the genre with a fascinating discussion of its background and key concepts. Each lavishly illustrated entry focuses on what characteristics make the structure unique and provides information on the architect who created it. Eye-opening examples include No 1 Poultry, a London office building by James Stirling; the Sainsbury Wing of the National... An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style--and its finest examples.
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126,09 |
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Architecture and Theology: The Art of Place
ISBN: 9781481307635 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In doing so, Rae finds an ample place for theology amidst the architectural arts.--William Storrar, Director, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton
In doing so, Rae finds an ample place for theology amidst the architectural arts.--William Storrar, Director, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton
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224,37 |
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Architettura e Potere in una terra di confine: Edilizia vescovile nella Diocesi di Luni fra XI e XIV Secolo
ISBN: 9781407313245 / Włoski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local architectural heritage is an expression of a long-lasting circle of traditions and oral knowledge fostered from one generation to another and revealed through simple or complex architectural realities. It is also a manifestation of economic and social impact on the landscape. Given this assumption, this volume, by means of new building archaeology research approaches, debates the development and the organisation of the fortified architectures, settlements and centres during the medieval age in the historical area of Luni (Lunigiana), a sub-cultural region that stands between Tuscany... Local architectural heritage is an expression of a long-lasting circle of traditions and oral knowledge fostered from one generation to another and... |
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346,58 |
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Make New History: Chicago Architecture Biennial 2017
ISBN: 9783037785355 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make New History, the companion publication to the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial, invites speculation on the status and importance of history to architecture today. The book brings together an eminent collection of historians, curators, and practitioners--including Giovanna Borasi, Edward Eigen, Sarah Herda, Robert Somol, Martino Stierli, Philip Ursprung, Jesus Vassallo, and Sarah Whiting--and features over a hundred artists and architects from the exhibition. The 2017 Biennial focuses on the efforts of contemporary architects to align their work with versions of history. From the...
Make New History, the companion publication to the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial, invites speculation on the status and importance of history to ...
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190,58 |
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Groß Bauen : Großbaustellen als kulturgeschichtliches Phänomen
ISBN: 9783035611571 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Large construction sites are not only an expression and driver of technical progress but also, as symbolic places, conveyors of political and cultural messages. In the wake of the crises affecting large current projects, such as Berlin Airport and the Hamburg Elbphilharmonie, public interest in them is currently enormous. However, this is by no means a new phenomenon. The book presented here provides - for the first time - far-reaching and comparative analyses of the history and importance of large construction sites. Using case studies from different cultural spheres and time periods, the... Large construction sites are not only an expression and driver of technical progress but also, as symbolic places, conveyors of political and cultu... |
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212,75 |
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Water and the Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World
ISBN: 9781786940285 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Water and the Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World, third volume of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World, continues to introduce students of Anglo-Saxon culture to aspects of the realities of the environment that surrounded Anglo-Saxon peoples through reference to archaeological and textual sources. Similar in theme and method to the first and second volumes, the collected articles of Water and the Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World illuminate how an understanding of the impact of water features on the daily lives of the people and the environment of the Anglo-Saxon world can inform...
Water and the Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World, third volume of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World, continues to introduce students of Anglo-Sa...
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587,91 |
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The Language of Cities
ISBN: 9780141980591 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The director of the Design Museum defines the greatest artefact of all time: the cityWe live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we define the city as it evolves in the twenty-first century? Drawing examples from across the globe, Deyan Sudjic decodes the underlying forces that shape our cities, such as resources and land, to the ideas that shape conscious elements of design, whether of buildings or of space. Erudite and entertaining, he considers the differences between capital cities and the rest to understand why it is that we often feel more comfortable in our identities...
The director of the Design Museum defines the greatest artefact of all time: the cityWe live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we ...
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55,44 |
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The California Missions
ISBN: 9780847861514 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Magical spaces rich in history, the missions of California, featured here in all-new photography, invite reverie and hint of romance.
The twenty-one missions of California, from San Diego to San Francisco Solano, are historic treasures and sites of pilgrimage for visitors from the world over. Intrinsically beautiful structures typically built of adobe brick and wood, adorned with towers, domes, whitewashed stucco, often surrounded by lush gardens, the missions are at the very heart of California. Established by Spanish padres and preserved and restored by historians and... Magical spaces rich in history, the missions of California, featured here in all-new photography, invite reverie and hint of romance.
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218,22 |
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Colorado's Historic Hotels
ISBN: 9781540206008 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lured by the promise of land and opportunity, miners, cowhands, laborers, settlers and fortune-seekers poured into Colorado during the mid-to-late 19th Century and into the 20th. To accommodate the population boom, industrious Coloradoans built scores of hotels some elaborate, some modest, all a touchstone to this critical era in Centennial State history. Join Alexandra Walker Clark on this tour through Colorado's historic hotels. Discover how the Oxford and Brown Palace Hotels have managed to maintain their elegance, while others such as the Timberline Hotel of Holy Cross City and the...
Lured by the promise of land and opportunity, miners, cowhands, laborers, settlers and fortune-seekers poured into Colorado during the mid-to-late 19t...
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125,74 |
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Painting the sky Black : Louis Kahn and the Architectonization of Nature
ISBN: 9783110567328 / Angielski / Twarda / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1962, Louis I. Kahn described the design of the Salk Institute as having been developed "out of a respect and understanding of the nature of nature," before adding: "I am becoming increasingly conscious of the architecture of water, the architecture of air, the architecture of light." Attempting to poetically unveil the world through the conscious architectonization of nature, the deliberations presented in this book interpret the American architect's buildings as the result of a Stoic pursuit to comprehend the lawfulness of the natural world, scrutinize his endeavor to set spatial... In 1962, Louis I. Kahn described the design of the Salk Institute as having been developed "out of a respect and understanding of the nature of nat... |
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1022,24 |
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Earthen Architecture in Muslim Cultures: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives
ISBN: 9789004355316 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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681,49 |
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Churches: An Architectural Guide
ISBN: 9780300233438 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,97 |
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Iron, Ornament and Architecture in Victorian Britain: Myth and Modernity, Excess and Enchantment
ISBN: 9781138310292 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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243,84 |
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Ode to the Void: essays by Carlos Teixeira
ISBN: 9780996405195 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,19 |
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Gran Canaria: Travel and tourism
ISBN: 9781912483044 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,16 |
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The Mathematics of the Modernist Villa: Architectural Analysis Using Space Syntax and Isovists
ISBN: 9783319716459 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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484,18 |
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Architecture of Great Expositions 1937-1959: Messages of Peace, Images of War
ISBN: 9781138573352 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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243,84 |
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The Parish and the Chapel in Medieval Britain and Norway
ISBN: 9781783273140 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.
Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.
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414,61 |
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Lost Miami: Stories and Secrets Behind Magic City Ruins
ISBN: 9781540213389 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,36 |