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Classical Architecture
Lavishly illustrated and accessibly written, Classical Architecture takes the reader on a journey through the history of this iconic architectural genre, starting with an introduction to its origins in ancient Greece, through its resurgence across Europe during the Renaissance, to its influence on modern-day architectural design in locations as diverse as Shanghai and Washington DC.Written by P…
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Deleuze y Guattari for architects
El trabajo de Gilles Deleuze y Félix Guattari ha sido siempre inspirador para arquitectos y teóricos de la arquitectura; pero, de forma generalizada, no ha sido bien entendido. La colaboración de Deleuze y Guattari produjo, entre otras obras, El Anti Edipo: Capitalismo y esquizofrenia. El libro se asoció con el espíritu de las revueltas estudiantiles de 1968. Sus ideas promueven la creativ…
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Deleuze y Guattari for architects
El trabajo de Gilles Deleuze y Félix Guattari ha sido siempre inspirador para arquitectos y teóricos de la arquitectura; pero, de forma generalizada, no ha sido bien entendido. La colaboración de Deleuze y Guattari produjo, entre otras obras, El Anti Edipo: Capitalismo y esquizofrenia. El libro se asoció con el espíritu de las revueltas estudiantiles de 1968. Sus ideas promueven la creativ…
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Key Buildings from Prehistory to the PresentPlans, Sections, Elevations
The latest in this successful series, this book features around 150 of the most important buildings in the history of world architecture – from the pyramids and Parthenon to some of the most significant works by recent architects. The buildings are organized by type – from places of worship and public buildings to houses – and are divided into nine chapters, each with an informative intro…
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ArchitecturesModernism and After
Architectures: Modernism and After surveys the history of the building from the advent of industrialization to the cultural imperatives of the present moment. * Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced the shape, profile, and aesthetics of the built environment. * Presents crucial "moments" in the history of the field w…
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TudoresqueIn Pursuit of the Ideal Home
With its distinctive gables and arches, Tudor-style architecture is recognized around the world as a symbol of British culture; it represents the idea of home to British citizens in the United Kingdom and abroad. Some love it, others hate it, but the Tudoresque is still being built—to give a house an old-fashioned air or to create a sense of exotica. Yet few people know anything about how Tud…
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