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  • Lived Spaces in Late Antiquity

    This volume considers “lived space” as a scholarly approach to the past, showing how spatial approaches can present innovative views of the world of Late Antiquity, integrating social, economic and cultural developments and putting centre stage this fundamental dimension of social life.Bringing together an international group of scholars working on areas as diverse as Britain, the Iberian ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Interior Design on Edge

    History, Theory, Praxis

    Interior Design on Edge explores ways that interiors both constitute and upset our edges, whether physical, conceptual or psychological, imagined, implied, necessary or discriminatory.The essays in this volume explore these questions in history, theory, and praxis through a focus on different periods, cultures, and places. Interior Design on Edge showcases new scholarship that expands and contests ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Historia crítica de la arquitectura moderna

    Quinta edición revisada y ampliada

    Desde su primera edición en 1980, la Historia crítica de la arquitectura moderna de Kenneth Frampton se ha convertido en un clásico imprescindible dentro de la bibliografía académica sobre historia de la arquitectura moderna. En esta quinta edición ampliamente revisada y actualizada, el autor ha añadido una nueva y extensa sección que explora al detalle la evolución del Movimiento Moderno en la ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • City and Campus

    An Architectural History of South Bend, Notre Dame, and Saint Mary's

    City and Campus tells the rich history of a Midwest industrial town and its two academic institutions through the buildings that helped bring these places to life.John W. Stamper paints a narrative portrait of South Bend and the campuses of the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College from their founding and earliest settlement in the 1830s through the boom of the Roaring Twenties. ... Read more

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  • A Guide to the Medieval Castles of England

    This is a well illustrated expert guide to the castles of England, providing concise accounts of what remains to be seen at each site.Spread across the medieval kingdom of England in a network of often formidable strongholds, castles, like cathedrals, are defining landmarks of their age, dominating their settings, in many cases even to this day. By representing an essential aspect of our history ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • ¡Alameda a la vista!

    La Alameda, protagonista de innumerables historias, pinturas, poemas y novelas, una vez más es escrutada a fondo. Esta vez, a través del examen de coloridos bosquejos, planos y fotografías que retratan el paso de los años. ... Read more

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  • Mosque

    Approaches to Art and Architecture

    Edited by Idries Trevathan ...
    Mosque examines the history, culture, evolution and functions of the Muslim house of worship through the prism of its artistic objects and architectural elements. Contributors present a range of elements, from dome to mihrab, to mosque furniture including lamps, prayer rugs and Qur’an stands. In addition, the book draws attention to the importance of mosque heritage through special projects and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Great Windows in Modern Architecture

    by Kevin Adams ...
    Windows are moments in modern architecture where we look to ascertain elegance, technical expression and material language or to capture a certain atmosphere. A window opening is as much an interval and an opportunity as it is a device for admitting light, air or views; it is simultaneously a physical aperture but also a philosophical opening of collaboration and reflection. In order to understand ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Artistic Migration

    Reframing Post-War Italian Art, Architecture, and Design in Brazil

    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    Artistic Migration: Reframing Post-War Italian Art, Architecture, and Design in Brazil investigates a selection of works by Italian artists and architects, and an art critic and dealer, who immigrated to Brazil after World War II, and were involved in the first activities and opportunities created by the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP).Although foreigners, these experts, namely Bramante Buffoni, ... Read more

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  • Off the Beaten Path, Discovering the Hidden Gems of Santorini

    Leave the tourist trails behind and dive into the lesser-known wonders of this enchanting island. From secluded coves and charming villages to hidden archaeological sites, uncover the secrets that lie beyond the bustling crowds. With each step off the beaten path, immerse yourself in the authentic beauty and serenity of Santorini. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where hidden gems await ... Read more

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  • Design Technology and Digital Production

    An Architecture Anthology

    Edited by Gabriel Esquivel ...
    This book is a rigorous account of architecture’s theoretical and technological concerns over the last decade. The anthology presents projects and essays produced at the end of the first digital turn and the start of the second digital turn. This anthology engages and deploys a variety of discourses, topics, criteria, pedagogies, and technologies, including some of today’s most influential ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Ações e práticas sobre a população negra no município de Marechal Cândido Rondon

    Influências da Lei 10.639/03

    É importante considerar que diversas ações e práticas realizadas no município de Marechal Cândido Rondon, principalmente no período entre 2008 a 2014, expressam esta perspectiva de referência da lei 10.639/03 que surgiu pautada principalmente pela luta e pela cobrança dos movimentos sociais negros na busca também do setor educacional com uma visão positiva da participação da população negra na ... Read more

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  • Benjamin sobre la arquitectura

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Translated by Ramón Serrano ...
    Series series Pensadores sobre la arquitectura
    En el casi medio siglo transcurrido desde la edición completa en alemán de su Libro de los Pasajes, Walter Benjamin se ha convertido en una referencia clave en muchos ámbitos de la crítica. Benjamin elaboró una síntesis única y provocativa de la estética, política y filosofía. Este volumen de la colección "Pensadores sobre la arquitectura" evalúa la importancia de sus escritos para la teoría y el ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bhabha sobre la arquitectura

    Series series Pensadores sobre la arquitectura
    La teoría poscolonial ha influido muy significativamente en la historiografía actual y en la evolución de la crítica arquitectónica contemporánea en particular. Este volumen estudia la contribución de Homi K. Bhabha al discurso y el proyecto de arquitectura. Sus conceptos y sus frecuentes analogías con la arquitectura hacen que su obra resulte atractiva para los arquitectos y los profesionales de ... Read more

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  • PRDS

    Your Secret Code

    Exposure to many secrets that have been hidden for many years. Means whereby you may be able to discover more.This book is not simple. It contains secrets that have been in place for hundreds of years being exposed. That is not to say they have been hidden, but quite the opposite. They have been secrets on full view and such a thing is called a rebus. An ancient Hebrew concept called PRDS alludes ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Brutalism as Found

    Housing, Form, and Crisis at Robin Hood Gardens

    Series series Spatial Politics
    A critical appropriation of Brutalism in the crisis conditions of today.The Robin Hood Gardens public-housing estate in East London, completed in 1972, was designed by Alison and Peter Smithson as an ethical and aesthetic encounter with the flux and crises of the social world. Now demolished by the forces of speculative development, this Brutalist estate has been the subject of much dispute. But ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Urban Narratives: Exploring Identity, Heritage, and Sustainable Development in Cities

    Series series Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
    This book engages readers in an enlightening exploration of cities' identities, sustainability, and urban development. Delving into the intricate interplay between art, architecture, and the urban landscape, it offers a compelling analysis of the factors that shape cities and their distinct personalities. The volume uncovers captivating stories of cities as they navigate the delicate balance ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

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  • Vauban, architecte de la modernité ?

    by Collectif ...
    Series series Les Cahiers de la MSHE Ledoux
    L’œuvre de Vauban (1633-1707) peut être considérée comme une contribution essentielle à l’édification de la modernité, en comprenant celle-ci comme l’époque où la rationalité, dans les différents domaines où elle s’investit, vient occuper une place prépondérante. C’est cette modernité de l’œuvre de Vauban qui est ici interrogée à la fois sous sa forme politique et économique, où elle prend place ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Lincoln Hall at the University of Illinois

    by John Hoffmann ...
    Lincoln Hall at the University of Illinois, named to commemorate the centennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, has long been a familiar landmark on the Urbana-Champaign campus and the home for undergraduate and graduate work in the liberal arts and communication. Funded by the Illinois State Legislature in 1909, the building was dedicated in 1913 on Lincoln's birthday, February 12. In addition to its ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Fontane di Roma. Un itinerario a passo lento

    by Marco Sorgia ...
    «Fontane di Roma. Un itinerario a passo lento» invita i lettori a un viaggio attraverso il cuore della Città Eterna, esplorando il ricco patrimonio delle sue fontane. Da secoli simbolo di potere, bellezza e tradizione, le fontane di Roma sono testimoni mutevoli della storia e dell'arte della città. Con oltre duemila fontanelle, o «nasoni», disseminate per le strade e le piazze, Roma offre un ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Unearthing Ancient Athens: Exploring the Hidden Gems of the Acropolis and Beyond

    Join me, your intrepid adventurer, as I journey through the heart of Greece's legendary capital. From the iconic heights of the Acropolis to the secret corners of ancient ruins, uncover the untold stories and hidden wonders of Athens. With each step, unearth the rich tapestry of history, culture, and mythology that has shaped this timeless city. Get ready for an unforgettable expedition where ... Read more

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  • Medieval Bridges of Middle England

    Throughout history, rivers have been a hub for human settlement and have long been a key part of local livelihoods, history, and culture, as well as still playing a present-day role in providing services and leisure to people who live around them. It is no coincidence that all four of the earliest human civilizations were formed on great rivers: the Nile, Euphrates, Indus, and Yellow rivers all ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Die fast vollständige Geschichte der Kunst

    Eine kleine Reise durch die Kunstgeschichte von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart

    by Helmut Igl ...
    Die vorliegende Lektüre ist eine Zusammenfassung der Kunstgeschichte in chronologischer Abfolge mit über 150 Abbildungen. Sie ist für alle Leserinnen und Leser gedacht, die sich über die Entwicklung der Kunst seit Anbeginn bis in die heutige Zeit kurz und anschaulich informieren möchten. Von den ersten Höhlenzeichnungen bis hin zur Gegenwart werden nicht nur die verschiedenen Kunstepochen in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Anchors Aweigh A Naval Academy Alphabet

    A is for anchor as in “Anchors aweigh!” The photographs, catchy rhymes, and informative notes in Anchors Aweigh offer a lively introduction to the history, architecture, culture and traditions of the United States Naval Academy. Welcome aboard as we set sail from the “Boat School,” where young women and men are trained to serve as officers in the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD