Today, the Stone Bell House on the Old Town Square is perceived as one of the few authentic medieval houses in Prague. However, its current look is the result of recent reconstruction, which began in the 1970s and took almost twenty years... Zobraziť viac
Having less is the secret to living more. Whether you’ve been dreaming about a treehouse in the wilderness of Montana, or a remote eco-cabin in Patagonia or Australia; driving a campervan on the open roads of Quebec, ... Zobraziť viac
This book celebrates the adventurous innovation of the Bauhaus movement, both as a trailblazer in the development of modernism, and as a paradigm of art education, where an all-encompassing freedom of creative expression ... Zobraziť viac
From the towering Sagrada Família to the shimmering, textured facade of Casa Batlló and the enchanting landscape of Park Güell, it s easy to see why Antoni Gaudí (1852 1926) gained the epithet God s architect... Zobraziť viac
While staying on theoretical ground, this is a very practical guide to the basic forms and shapes in architectural planning and design. The book is foremost a visual guide. The author presents sixty different basic architectural forms with ... Zobraziť viac
Sacral Architecture have irreplaceable place in millennial history of Prague and rightly is considered one of the most important tourist attractions. The book is not... Zobraziť viac
Třetí kniha z edice Památky Unesco nakladatelství Foibos pojednává o Lednicko-valtickém areálu. Kulturní krajina Lednicko-valtický areál, v 19. století výstižně nazývaná "zahradou Evropy", je společným výtvorem člověka a přírody... Zobraziť viac
Rich with individual characters, scenes and snapshots of daily life, Metropolis is at once the story of these extraordinary places and of the vital role they have played in making us who we are... Zobraziť viac
If Berlin is Germany's clubbing capital then Hamburg is the dinner party that's as raucous as it is refined... Zobraziť viac
Edice Fragmenty přináší soubor fotografických publikací přibližujících architekturu Pražského hradu v jednotlivých detailech. Každá kniha z této řady nabízí neobvyklé pohledy do známých i běžně nedostupných částí hradního areálu. Zobraziť viac
From leaves to liquids, caves to crystal formations, nature has always been a major source of inspiration for architects. This book examines how nature can act as a precedent for design solutions through twelve case studies.. Zobraziť viac
With an eye for detail as much as expanse, Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841) made his name as an architect and urban planner, a painter, and as a designer of both furniture and stage sets. His work was so admired by King Frederick ... Zobraziť viac
Japanese interiors focus primarily on one simple philosophy, Zen. All the rooms in a traditionally furnished Japanese home strive to achieve a balance of peace and simplicity; their interiors are steeped in centuries of cultural influence, ... Zobraziť viac
Taschen: French architect and designer Jean Prouve (1901-1984) was one of the most important constructors of the 20th... Zobraziť viac
Thanks to their spirituality, asceticism, technical skills and craftsmanship, the Cistercians became one of the most influential monastic orders of the high Middle Ages. Nine centuries ago, when the dynamic energy of the Benedictine order ... Zobraziť viac
Each volume in this collection features the most representative works of 30 leading architects in the international arena. These studios or individual architects have been distinguished with numerous local and international awards for their... Zobraziť viac
Taschen (20 Mar 2007): Showcases the variety of innovative ways that small spaces can be transformed into spacious living... Zobraziť viac
Who are the Norman Fosters, Richard Meiers, and Tadao Andos of tomorrow?.. Zobraziť viac
Even the smallest garden can be transformed into an earthly delight when you know how to make the most out of limited square footage. Balconies, rooftops, townhouse patios, and postage-stamp-size front yards alike can yield spectacular results with the... Zobraziť viac
San Francisco, the city of so many people’s dreams, is seeing a new wave of architectural innovation every bit the match for the area’s stunning landscapes and earlier architectural gems. Zobraziť viac
