Zkušený autor a pěstitel představuje čtenářům v prvním díle věnovaném listnatým dřevinám nejkrásnější druhy a kultivary menších keřovitých stromů a opadavých keřů. Zobraziť viac
Kniha anglického teoretika umění a spisovatele Johna Ruskina je všeobecně považována za autorův nejdůležitější kritický text věnovaný architektuře. Podstata gotiky tvoří myšlenkové jádro Ruskinovy rozsáhlé třídílné studie benátské architektury The Stones Zobraziť viac
The American farmhouse represents integrity, ingenuity, capability and America's rural and agricultural heritage. Today the farmhouse is a survivor from another era and can be found either in the process of constant evolution or carefully... Zobraziť viac
Traditionally, state subsidized or social housing has been associated with an image of simplicity, finishes of bad quality or even marginal. Maybe it was so during the sixties, where residential areas of huge... Zobraziť viac
Gone are the times when offices were either huge factory-like spaces or tiny cell structures that were unimaginatively designed. Nowadays, they represent the identity of a corporation while also offering an inspiring workplace at the same time... Zobraziť viac
The International Exposition, Expo Zaragoza 2008, is one of the greatest international events of the year, featuring large scale urban projects. With water as the central theme, the building designs of acclaimed architects Enrique de Teresa.. Zobraziť viac
The first comprehensive overview of Charles and Ray Eames’s residential architecture. The Eames Houses is the first comprehensive overview of Charles and Ray Eames’s residential architecture. It includes several previously unpublished buildings and... Zobraziť viac
This timely volume brings together case studies that address the urgent need to manage energy use and improve thermal comfort in modern buildings while preserving their historic significance and character... Zobraziť viac
There is no question that the Bauhaus was the most influential institution on architecture in the twentieth century. But does this aesthetic legacy live on in buildings? In what shape do we encounter it today, after about 100 years... Zobraziť viac
In this sweeping volume, Professor Acocella analyzes every type of stone, from those used by the Egyptians to the marble used by Mies van der Rohe. Stone as a material is not only analyzed from a historical point of view, it is categorized and examined ac Zobraziť viac
Founded by Emily Todhunter and Kate Earle in 1998 and based in Chelsea, London, the design studio Todhunter Earle is renowned for creating beautiful, sensitively considered interiors around the world... Zobraziť viac
Over the past twenty years European cities have become the envy of the world: a Kraftwerk Utopia of historic centres, supermodernist concert halls, imaginative public spaces and futuristic egalitarian housing estates which, interconnected by... Zobraziť viac
Media theory has long overlooked the built environment and its communicative capacity: how built structures and spaces convey meaning through material embodiment and symbolization.Architecture as Communication advances the idea that built environments ... Zobraziť viac
Second and revised edition The publication rethinks climate control – a key concern of the discipline of architecture – through the lens of city climate phenomena over the course of the 20th century.Based on a history of climate control on urban scales... Zobraziť viac
The Senegalese building collective Studio Suddo Neuve is calling for a paradigm shift in the West African construction sector. The collective has been focusing on substituting the ubiquitously-present concrete blocks with earth-based materials... Zobraziť viac
Zapomenutá sbírka fotografií odhaluje unikátní pohled do společenství, které vzniklo v ateliéru jednoho z největších architektů 20. století – Le Corbusiera. Galaxie Le Corbusier zve čtenáře do zákulisí dějin moderní architektury.... Zobraziť viac
Ismerje meg a világ legnagyobb szárnyas oltárát! A lőcsei Szent Jakab-templom kivételes műremeket őriz – a világ legmagasabb (18,62 m) késő gótikus stílusú szárnyas oltárát. Az oltárt Lőcsei Pál mester... Zobraziť viac
Composed of paper, commercial packaging and the stuff of everyday life, Bodys Isek Kingelez’s ‘extreme maquettes’ transform these materials into fantastic visions that encompass civic buildings, public monuments and private pavilions... Zobraziť viac
Kniha seznamuje s životem a dílem architekta Welse, žáka A. Loose, který navrhl mnoho významných objektů nejenom v Karlovarském kraji. Zabýval se také filmovou architekturou nebo navrhoval design pro sklárnu... Zobraziť viac
