This title offers a fascinating look at how the ubiquitous shipping container can be used to create inexpensive sustainable living spaces. Shipping containers were designed to provide an economically viable way to store and transport goods over long... Zobraziť viac
As one of the most important contemporary architects, Richard Meier (b. 1934) is a key figure in TASCHEN's Basic Architecture Series. His brilliant career ranges from elegant family homes to dazzling institutional buildings... Zobraziť viac
This title features colorful interiors from Costa Careyes to the Yucatan Peninsula. Barbara and Rene Stoeltie, the dynamic writer and photographer duo, have struck gold again - this time with a truly breathtaking look at Mexico's most... Zobraziť viac
Reaching its peak in the 11th and 12th centuries, the Romanesque movement was marked by a peculiar, vivid, and often monumental expressiveness in architecture and fine arts. The main centres were located in Italy, France, the German-language countries... Zobraziť viac
His trump card is his art, the creator of beauty: of natural harmony, peace and joy. The extra-lucid power of his analytical sensitivity makes him the perfect decoder of global culture and its guided information... Zobraziť viac
Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was one of the 20th century's great visionaries, both in the fields of furniture design (he created the ubiquitous Knoll "Tulip" chairs and tables, for example) and in architecture... Zobraziť viac
Brněnská Vila Tugendhat, postavená v letech 1928-1930 podle plánu věhlasného německého architekta Ludwiga Miese van der... Zobraziť viac
Nová kniha o španielskych cintorínoch a nádhernej tvorbe pomníkov troch katalánskych miest - Girony, Flaça a Julia. Španielska kultúra, ktorú určite ešte nepoznáte... Zobraziť viac
Prinz der ImpressionistenDer Maler, der Licht auf Leinwand bannteDer als "Prinz der Impressionisten" gefeierte Claude Monet (1840-1926) brach mit althergebrachten Konventionen und Erwartungshaltungen, indem er in seinen Bildern nicht nur die Realität,... Zobraziť viac
The new "Home" series from Beta-Plus invites you to take a fascinating journey through the most beautiful and inspiring interiors. The thirty volumes in this series are thematically divided by room (living rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and so on... Zobraziť viac
The spirit of Berlin. This is a photographic journey into the city's history. Berlin has survived two world wars, was divided by a wall during the Cold War, and after the fall of the Wall was re-united... Zobraziť viac
Brněnská Vila Tugendhat, postavená v letech 1928-1930 podle plánu věhlasného německého architekta Ludwiga Miese van der... Zobraziť viac
Jean Nouvel, winner of the 2008 Pritzker Prize, is widely regarded as France's most original and important contemporary architect. From 1967 to 1970 he assisted influential architects Claude Parent and Paul Virilio, before creating his own practice... Zobraziť viac
James Bond is, without doubt, the daddy of all literary spies... Zobraziť viac
What makes a house truly beautiful? Why are many new houses so ugly? Why do we argue so bitterly about sofas and pictures - and can differences of taste ever be satisfactorily resolved? ... Zobraziť viac
So rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it's hard to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old... Zobraziť viac