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French Encounters with the American Counterculture 1960-1980
ISBN: 9781409423867 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. French-American interrelationships in the areas of design and creative thinking have been under-acknowledged. It is normally asserted that French architects looked to North America for technical lessons in the development of modern architecture in the 1960s but that the French cultural environment was generally hostile to American ideas. This book includes interviews with French architects who visited the United States in the 1960s-1970s and then assumed influential positions in the press and education in France. Some of these architects found in non-mainstream America and its radical groups...
French-American interrelationships in the areas of design and creative thinking have been under-acknowledged. It is normally asserted that French arch...
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731,67 |
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A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Architecture
ISBN: 9780415513111 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leick examines the development of the principal styles of ancient architecture within their geographical and historical context, and describes features of major sites such as Ur, Nineveh and Babylon, as well as many of the lesser-known sites. She also covers the variations of typical ancient architectural structures such as pyramids, tombs and houses, details the building material and techniques...
This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the...
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229,20 |
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Werkzeuge für Ideen : Einführung ins architektonische Entwerfen
ISBN: 9783034607049 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ausgehend von der Metapher der Werkzeuge des Entwerfens, behandelt das Buch die Wechselwirkungen zwischen den Entwerfenden, den ihnen zur Verfugung stehenden Mitteln und den im Entwurf verwendeten Materialien. Die Darstellung verschafft einen Uberblick uber das heutige Wissen vom Entwerfen, umreit die wesentlichen Begriffe und Definitionen als Grundlage fur die Verstandigung und beschreibt den Entwurfsprozess in seinen Grundzugen. Im zweiten Teil werden die grundlegenden Werkzeuge des Entwerfens in ihrem Gebrauch beschrieben und in ihrer Bedeutung analysiert. Zu ihnen zahlen u.a.: Geste,... Ausgehend von der Metapher der Werkzeuge des Entwerfens, behandelt das Buch die Wechselwirkungen zwischen den Entwerfenden, den ihnen zur Verfugung... |
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84,98 |
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Caesarius of Arles: Life, Testament, Letters
ISBN: 9780853233688 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caesarius was born in 469/70 and served as Bishop of Arles from 502 until his death in 542. Originally trained as a monk at Lerins, he devoted himself as Bishop to an ambitious programme of church reform and Christianization inspired by strict monastic standards of piety. Best known as a preacher, with a corpus of over 250 sermons, Caesarius also founded a monastery whose rule he composed and presided over several important church councils whose canons still survive. The documents included in this volume - most never before translated into English - vividly illustrate Caesarius's career and...
Caesarius was born in 469/70 and served as Bishop of Arles from 502 until his death in 542. Originally trained as a monk at Lerins, he devoted himself...
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166,88 |
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Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and Its Decoration: Studies in Honor of Slobodan Curcic
ISBN: 9781409427407 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fourteen essays in this collection demonstrate a wide variety of approaches to the study of Byzantine architecture and its decoration, a reflection of both newer trends and traditional scholarship in the field. The variety is also a reflection of Professor Curcic s wide interests, which he shares with his students. These include the analysis of recent archaeological discoveries; recovery of lost monuments through archival research and onsite examination of material remains; reconsidering traditional typological approaches often ignored in current scholarship; fresh interpretations of...
The fourteen essays in this collection demonstrate a wide variety of approaches to the study of Byzantine architecture and its decoration, a reflectio...
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780,44 |
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Historic Architecture in West Philadelphia, 1789-1930s
ISBN: 9780764337710 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a comprehensive look at the rich, classical architectural history of neighborhoods in and around University City and biographies of the architects who made it possible. In more than 500 images, see this area transition from humble beginnings as a collection of sprawling farms and dusty hamlets to a streetcar suburb and haven for esteemed educational institutions.
Here is a comprehensive look at the rich, classical architectural history of neighborhoods in and around University City and biographies of the archit...
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236,13 |
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Early Byzantine Vaulted Construction in Churches of the Western Coastal Plains and River Valleys of Asia Minor
ISBN: 9781407308104 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The churches of St John and St Mary at Ephesos, 'Building D' at Sardis, St John at Philadelphia, and the basilicas of Hierapolis illustrate the development of vaulted construction on the west coast of Asia Minor between the 5th and the 7th century AD. These churches, due to their dilapidated condition, constitute ideal sources of information about the materials and construction techniques employed in some of the most important building programs of the early Byzantine Empire. The ruined state of the monuments and the lack of written records have hindered attempts to reconstruct their... The churches of St John and St Mary at Ephesos, 'Building D' at Sardis, St John at Philadelphia, and the basilicas of Hierapolis illustrate the dev... |
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340,16 |
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Bayou Built: The Legacy of Louisiana's Historic Architecture
ISBN: 9781450263672 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,80 |
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The Musicians
ISBN: 9781450276078 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is 1846 when twelve-year-old street urchin Ian Walsh and his eleven-year-old drummer friend Danny Higgins decide to abandon their hardships and travel from Ireland to America. With hopes of landing jobs building a railroad in California and finding the lost cities of gold, Ian and Danny board a cargo ship bound for New York. As the ship sets sail on the sea, Danny-affectionately nicknamed "Smiles" by the crew-is happier than he has ever been. Once Ian finds his sea legs, he contentedly spends his days perched at the bow of the ship writing in his diary. After a twenty-three-day journey...
It is 1846 when twelve-year-old street urchin Ian Walsh and his eleven-year-old drummer friend Danny Higgins decide to abandon their hardships and tra...
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41,74 |
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The Musicians
ISBN: 9781450276092 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is 1846 when twelve-year-old street urchin Ian Walsh and his eleven-year-old drummer friend Danny Higgins decide to abandon their hardships and travel from Ireland to America. With hopes of landing jobs building a railroad in California and finding the lost cities of gold, Ian and Danny board a cargo ship bound for New York. As the ship sets sail on the sea, Danny-affectionately nicknamed "Smiles" by the crew-is happier than he has ever been. Once Ian finds his sea legs, he contentedly spends his days perched at the bow of the ship writing in his diary. After a twenty-three-day journey...
It is 1846 when twelve-year-old street urchin Ian Walsh and his eleven-year-old drummer friend Danny Higgins decide to abandon their hardships and tra...
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79,85 |
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The Doris Lee Raines Story: dorisleeraines
ISBN: 9781456742522 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,46 |
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The Doris Lee Raines Story: dorisleeraines
ISBN: 9781456742539 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,66 |
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A Façade of Buildings: A Collection of Architectural Styles, Architects, and Their Buildings That Make Up the Face of New York
ISBN: 9781456794903 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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226,74 |
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Warrior
ISBN: 9781462050758 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,17 |
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Manhattan by Bus: Architecture and History Tours via NYC transit
ISBN: 9781466228085 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking for a unique way to enjoy New York City? Skip the lines and see more of New York City than most people ever will. The bus isn't just for commuters anymore Many New Yorkers use the bus system and are familiar with the buildings they pass, but perhaps they have always wondered who the architect of a certain building was, or what year a particular building was finished. This book will tell you that, and much more. For the tourist, "Manhattan by Bus" is the most economical option to explore the city. It will help you learn about the city and its neighborhoods so you can spend... Looking for a unique way to enjoy New York City? Skip the lines and see more of New York City than most people ever will. The bus isn't just for co... |
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Eleanor's Crusades
ISBN: 9780974144375 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,36 |
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Valode & Pistre Architects
ISBN: 9780847860050 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph details thirty-four major architectural works from Valode & Pistre, including commercial, retail, industrial, and cultural projects. Founded in 1980 by its current directors Denis Valode and Jean Pistre, Valode & Pistre Architects is a highly sought-after architecture and design firm based in Paris. Their predominantly large-scale projects are distinguished by their high degree of diversity--from the Contemporary Art Museum of Bordeaux to the L'Oreal factory and more recently the T1 Tower La Defense in Paris. Their innovative designs for the Beaugrenelle Center on the Front of...
This monograph details thirty-four major architectural works from Valode & Pistre, including commercial, retail, industrial, and cultural projects. Fo...
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333,74 |
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Statics of Historic Masonry Constructions
ISBN: 9783319547374 / Angielski / Twarda / 649 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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928,04 |
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Architecture, Cultural History, Autobiography
ISBN: 9780729409346 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a collection of essays on 18th century architecture, cultural history and the manuscript of John Wilkes.
This text contains a collection of essays on 18th century architecture, cultural history and the manuscript of John Wilkes.
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436,43 |
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Temple Architecture and Sculpture of the Nolambas: Ninth-Tenth Centuries
ISBN: 9788173042225 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nolambavadi is the historical regional name of territories controlled by the Nolomba dynasty from the late eight to early 11th centuries. The region has temple architecture and sculpture that warrant inclusion in art historical accounts but have received scant attention. This study fills the gap and offers the first comprehensive analysis of monuments built during the Nolomba period. This study provide a summary of the political history of the area and analyses in detail central, easter and southern Nolambavadi monuments.
Nolambavadi is the historical regional name of territories controlled by the Nolomba dynasty from the late eight to early 11th centuries. The region h...
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234,13 |