This book offers sound advice to practitioners of all the arts, and sound reasoning to students of aesthetics. Stating his principles in the mid-nineteenth century, Greenough was three generations ahead of his time. He reads today like a progressive contemporary, and many an architect, artist, and student of art may benefit by what he has to say. It was Greenough, not Whitman, who first prot…
Repeating patterns can soothe or energize us, bringing joy and harmony to everyday life. Repeat Printed Pattern for Interiors explores the power repeat patterns hold over us and what goes into creating original, effective printed designs. Beginning with the history of patterns in interior design, Kate Farley uncovers lessons from the work of Owen Jones, William Morris, Collier Campbell and Jose…
This title was originally published in 1983. This title was originally published in 1983.
Thanks to an automatic reputation of lively urbanity, old neighbourhoods are extremely popular with residents. New buildings, however, can capture some of this charm too, like the variety of successful projects presented in this volume from the "best of DETAIL" series. In the end, it's a question of mixed usage – residential and commercial as well as open spaces and opportunities for old and …
As cities evolve and resources shift with time, spaces within those cities are often left fallow and abandoned. Cyclical City tells the stories behind these sites, from Philadelphia's Liberty Lands park to Lisbon's Green Plan, and it looks at the ways in which these narratives can be leveraged toward future engagement and use. Jill Desimini posits a fundamental role for spatial design practice …
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A partir de 1930, por casi cincuenta años, el trabajo científico de Sergio Bettini se ha desarrollado con admirable coherencia en un arco de tiempo que transcurre desde la tarda normalidad hasta nuestros contemporáneos, profundizando especialmente en la cultura bizantina. Construyó una nueva perspectiva histórica de la cultura figurativa, demoliento las posiciones que contraponían un Orie…
Questo volume ha per oggetto la progettazione, biblioteconomica e architettonica, della biblioteca pubblica, e tende al suo obiettivo con alcuni significativi elementi di novità rispetto alla più recente letteratura scientifica e professionale sull'argomento.In primo luogo prende in esame le diverse tipologie di biblioteche "pubbliche", e dunque quelle di ente locale, le statali, le scolastic…
El presente libro pretende dar a conocer el legado de los Arquitectos italianos en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. La propuesta es un texto de divulgación del patrimonio arquitectónico en clave poética.Es un recorrido por algunos barrios de Buenos Aires con una invitación a recorrerlos y descubrir los estilemas itálicos
Il libro scolastico, insieme all'insegnamento, rappresenta per gli studenti di tutte le età il veicolo principale di conoscenza, strumento fondamentale per lo studio e l'apprendimento. In quanto progettati appositamente per gli studenti, i manuali sono parte dinamica e vitale del mondo scolastico, e nel corso del tempo sono stati in grado di evolversi e di mutare con esso, per adattarsi a un p…