Proud towers, pituresque market squares with magnificent town halls, canals and bridges: Flanders owes everything to the sea and trade. With its cities like Bruges, Antwerp, and Ghent, Flanders has been one of the most important centers... Zobraziť viac
A vast mountain range stretching from west to east over seven countries forms a barrier of rock, snow, and ice in the middle of Europe. This illustrated book shows the scenic diversity and beauty of the... Zobraziť viac
Guatemala is considered the land of eternal spring. Tropical rain forests, mountainous highlands, bubbling volcanoes, black lava sand beaches, fresh fruits and strange smells—this illustrated book shows the fascinatingly... Zobraziť viac
This book offers a broad and comprehensive catalogue of contemporary uses of natural stone in private homes, public buildings and public spaces... Zobraziť viac
Filled with inspiring photographs, this title explores the constructive and decorative potential of wood... Zobraziť viac
This book contains practical ideas that make the most of every room in your apartment or house... Zobraziť viac
Whether hotel, playhouse, workplace, or retreat in the tree, everything is possible... Zobraziť viac
The National Gallery in London has been showing paintings owned by... Zobraziť viac
Founded more than 200 years ago as a civic foundation, the Staedel still provides an overview of... Zobraziť viac
It is difficult to define Brazil as a country; it is rather the sum of countries with very different characteristics such as the Amazon region with the longest river and the largest rainforest in the world, and Rio de Janeiro... Zobraziť viac
Norway is known for its mountains, glaciers, and deeply cut coastal fjords. Bergen, with its typical colorful wooden houses, is a popular starting point for boat trips into the dramatic Sognefjord. This book shows in almost... Zobraziť viac
In the form of sketches, material proposals and design examples for interior and exterior use... Zobraziť viac
From New Mexico all the way up north to Canada runs the mighty folded mountain range of the Rocky Mountains. Some of the most beautiful national parks like the Yellowstone National Park, colourful canyons, wide steppes, and huge forests characterize... Zobraziť viac
With more than eight million visitors a year, the Louvre is the museum with the most visits in the world. Its extensive collection of paintings reflects the history of European art from the 13th to the early 19th century. With over 400 plates, detail... Zobraziť viac
Art Nouveau developed in very different forms between the 1880s and the First World War, starting in Western Europe. Organic lines and plant forms, building in iron, glass and concrete, as... Zobraziť viac
The name of Scotland seems to originate from the latin word Scoti, which was the word used by the Romans to describe some of the Gaelic peoples found in the British Isles around 1600 years ago. The country extends northwards from the rolling hills of... Zobraziť viac
With Art Nouveau there developed a new, international style under various names in the architecture and handicrafts from the 1880s onwards that sought to replace the forms of historicism with plant ornamentation and functional construction. A... Zobraziť viac