Heavily illustrated monograph on Royal Gold Medal winner Michael Hopkins (b.1935) and his firm, proponents of British Modernism with historicist influences Features all the firm's built works and projects from the mid-1970s to the early 1990s... Zobraziť viac
The Bauhaus Archiv Museum of Design in Berlin holds the most important collection on the Bauhaus today... Zobraziť viac
"DK Eyewitness Moscow" travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse city has to offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Moscow district by district; ... Zobraziť viac
The vast majority of architects cut their teeth designing small-scale additions to private homes. Extensions can be added to roofs, gardens and underneath buildings or can even be strapped on to the sides... Zobraziť viac
You will be captivated by an impressive compilation of photographs in a wide range of very diverse hotels, giving you a glimpse of the quality time you could expect when staying in these interiors, created with great vigour and imagination. Zobraziť viac
This volume of teNeues’s series in luxury hotels around the world takes the reader to hotels in Africa and the Middle East. Let your fantasy take flight as you browse intriguing photographs of Arabian palaces straight out of “1001 Nights”. Or, revel in... Zobraziť viac
Science Spaces like research institutes, libraries, laboratories and university facilities are nowadays not just functional buildings, they are contemporary architecture of high standards. The departments and institutes open theirselves more and more... Zobraziť viac
This revised edition incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Gerda Panofsky-Soergel has updated the commentary in the light of new material, and the bibliography that she has prepared... Zobraziť viac
Leading interiors stylist Mieke ten Have shares her techniques for teasing out the elements of a home that make it compelling, beautiful, and alive How does a renowned stylist approach personalizing a space? In this beautiful new book, Mieke ten Have... Zobraziť viac
Never before available in paperback, J. M. C. Toynbee's study is the most comprehensive book on Roman burial practices. Ranging throughout the Roman world from Rome to Pompeii, Britain to Jerusalem--Toynbee's book examines funeral practices from a wide... Zobraziť viac
The construction of a modern house becomes a tremendously appealing prospect for both the architect as well as the client, not only because in principle these projects respond to the basic needs of humans to take shelter from the elements, but also due... Zobraziť viac
One of a series of authoritative pocket guides introduced last year, the Amsterdam and:guide highlights several of the city's newest and most interesting governmental, residential, and commercial buildings (by architects such as Steven Holl, Renzo... Zobraziť viac
Tokyo constitutes the most populated metropolitan area on the planet; it’s houses 33 million inhabitants who get around on the world’s most complex railroad system, as well as enjoying the highest number of restaurants per inhabitant in the world. It... Zobraziť viac
This book examines the application of drawing in the design process of classical architecture, exploring how the tools and techniques of drawing developed for architecture subsequently shaped theories of vision and representations of the universe in... Zobraziť viac
In this 1958 book, Mr Scholfield deals with the history of the theory of proportion, and in doing so develops his own positive theory. Zobraziť viac
This revised edition of Grospierre’s celebrated tour of modernist architecture has been expanded beyond Europe and North America to a truly global reach, featuring buildings in Southeast Asia, Australia, Africa and South America. Featuring new and... Zobraziť viac
Big Apple - Haupstadt der Welt - das sind einige der Bezeichnungen, mit denen man New York im Laufe seiner Geschichte zu definieren suchte. Jedoch kann man diese faszinierende und vibrierende Stadt nur schlecht mit Worten beschreiben. Da die Stadt eine... Zobraziť viac
Combining the echoes of a minimalistic expression, the language of hotel hotels composition appears to be deliberately simplified to offer the possibility of communication between the worlds of architectural design and industry. They are now moving... Zobraziť viac
