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Disegno architettonicoMetodi e strumenti di rappresentazione
Questo testo è l'edizione italiana della quarta edizione americana aggiornata al 2013. Accanto a trattazioni di argomenti classici come le proiezioni ortogonali, le assonometrie, le prospettive e relativi metodi e strumenti di applicazione, vengono analizzate e illustrate le più attuali tematiche in materia di rappresentazione grafica, compresi tecniche e metodi evoluti del disegno digitale. …
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Rifugi e bivacchi. Gli imperdibili delle AlpiArchitettura, storia, paesaggio
Una selezione di oltre 50 strutture sull'intero arco alpino, introdotte da un saggio storico-critico e approfondite attraverso schede monografiche, corredate da un ricco materiale iconografico, in gran parte inedito. Collocati in contesti estremi dal punto di vista ambientale, gli 'imperdibili' condensano molteplici valori: storici, alpinistici, geografici, paesaggistici, architettonici, tecnol…
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- 9788820385248
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The Gothic CathedralOrigins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept o…
The classic work on Gothic religious architecture, now with added illustrations and a new section by the author on rose windows No other monument of a culture so radically different from our own is as much a part of contemporary life as the Gothic cathedral. In this illuminating book, esteemed art historian Otto Georg von Simson explores how Gothic architecture is an expression of supernatural…
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Soviet Architectural Avant-GardesArchitecture and Stalin's Revolution from Ab…
Conventional readings of the history of Soviet art and architecture show modernist utopian aspirations as all but prohibited by 1932 under Stalin's totalitarianism. Soviet Architectural Avant-Gardes challenges that view. Radically redefining the historiography of the period, it reveals how the relationship between the Party and practicing architects was much more complex and contradictory than …
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- 9781474299855
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Seeking Urban TransformationAlternative Urban Futures in Zimbabwe
Seeking Urban Transformation. Alternative Urban Futures in Zimbabwe tells the stories of ordinary peoples struggles to remake urban centres. It interrogates and highlights the principle conditions in which urban transformation takes place. The main catalysts of the transformation are social movements and planning institutions. Social movements pool resources and skills, acquire land, install in…
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- 9781779223685
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Museum Without Walls
Jonathan Meades has an obsessive preoccupation with places. He has spent thirty years constructing sixty films, two novels and hundreds of pieces of journalism that explore an extraordinary range of them, from natural landscapes to man-made buildings and 'the gaps between them', drawing attention to what he calls 'the rich oddness of what we take for granted'. This book collects fifty-four pie…
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- 9781908717191
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Creating the South Caroliniana Library
The South Caroliniana Library, located on the historic Horseshoe of the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, is one of the premier research archives and special collections repositories in South Carolina and the American Southeast. The library's holdings—manuscripts, published materials, university archives, and visual materials—are essential to understanding the Palmetto State …
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Retrofitting Office Buildings to Be Green and Energy-EfficientOptimizing Buil…
Aimed at real estate industry professionals, developers, and investors, this guidebook fully explains the best practices and methods for retrofitting an existing office building to be green—increasing the efficiency of resource use while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment. Covering numerous eco-friendly systems, this reference demonstrates how green features are def…
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- 9780874201963
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Place MakingDeveloping Town Centers, Main Streets, and Urban Villages
Addressing one of the hottest trends in real estate—the development of town centers and urban villages with mixed uses in pedestrian-friendly settings—this book will help navigate through the unique design and development issues and reveal how to make all elements work together.
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The WoodlandsThe Inside Story of Creating a Better Hometown
Get a behind-the-scenes look into The Woodlands, an innovative new town that was built from the ground up near Houston, Texas. This is the story of the people who were instrumental in developing it and the experiences and challenges they had in creating a better, "new" hometown.
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