Filter by
Architekturen bildenDas Modell in Entwurfsprozessen der Nachkriegsmoderne
Das Entwerfen am physischen Modell prägt die architektonische Kultur der Nachkriegsmoderne. Sowohl für die Entwicklung neuer Entwurfsideen als auch zu deren Überprüfung wurde vor allem ab der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts geknetet, geschnitten, gesägt und geklebt. Das physische Modell schließt die Lücke zwischen dem disegno als klassischem Entwurfsideal und heutigen computergestü…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839444405
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Das DiaphaneArchitektur und ihre Bildlichkeit
Das Medium, das sichtbar macht – so bezeichnete Aristoteles einst das Diaphane (to diaphanês, das Durchscheinende). 1927 verwendet Hans Jantzen den Begriff für die gotische Kathedrale und seitdem flottiert er durch die Philosophie, die Medienwissenschaft, die Architekturtheorie, die Kunstgeschichte und die Filmwissenschaft. Die Beiträger*innen dieses Bandes bringen die Disziplinen zusammen…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839442821
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Monospace and MultiverseExploring Space with Actor-Network-Theory
In contrast to buildings divided by walls, monospace buildings are determined far less by its shell than by a reciprocal relationship between space and practices, objects, materials, and human bodies. Using the example of such one-room-architectures, this book explores the potential of an actor-network-theory (ANT) approach to space in the field of architecture. Sabine Hansmann focuses on the S…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839455029
- Collation
- 1 online resource (270 pages)
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Schulen weiterbauenStrategische Entwicklung von Schulgebäudebeständen
Unterrichtspraktiken und soziale Beziehungen in den Schulen werden nicht zuletzt durch die vorherrschenden Gebäudestrukturen geprägt. Das stabile sozio-technische Regime der Schule, das auf dem Prinzip des Klassenzimmers und dem System Lehrer-Klasse beruht, kann nur langfristig und mithilfe einer Gesamtstrategie verändert werden. Dieser Aspekt ist besonders relevant, wenn es um die Modernisi…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839442944
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Royal Opera House Guidebook
The Royal Opera House receives over 1 million visitors a year. Published jointly by the ROH and Oberon Books, this is the first ever guide to the magnificently rebuilt theatre. The guide covers the fascinating and turbulent history of the theatre at Covent Garden since the early 18th century, its recent redevelopment, the majestic auditorium and Linbury Studio, rehearsal studios, and world-clas…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783194551
- Collation
- 1 online resource (96 pages)
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Building TimeArchitecture, event, and experience
While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture's temporal dimensions. Through a series of close readings of buildings, both contemporary and classic, it demonstrates the centrality of time in modern architecture, and shows why an understanding of time is critical to understanding good architecture. All buildings exist in time. Even if designed fo…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781350165212
- Collation
- 1 online resource (288 pages)
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Building ScienceConcepts and Applications
With the improved efficiency of heating, cooling and lighting in buildings crucial to the low carbon targets of all current governments, Building Science: Concepts and Applications provides a timely and much-needed addition to the existing literature on architectural and environmental design education. Taking a logical and didactic approach, the author introduces the reader to the underlying co…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781119787761
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Portuguese Architecture
"Portuguese Architecture" by Walter Crum Watson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten?or yet undiscovered gems?of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability f…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9700000029370
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Old English Mansions
Story and illustrations of Old English Mansions. WHY do distant objects please? It is a question which has exercised many minds. William Hazlitt once had the inspiration to write an essay on the subject, saying, among other things, that the reason for our pleasure is that we clothe distant objects with the indistinct and airy colours of fancy. There is truth in this argument when applied to lan…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9700000058218
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Bell's CathedralsThe Cathedral Church of Lichfield
B€LLS CATHGDRALS: THE CATH€DRAL CHURCH OF LICHFIELD, A DESCRIPTION OF ITS FABRIC AND A BRI€F HISTORY OF TH€ ESPICOPAL S€ E A. B. CLIFTON PUBLISHGD BY TH€ LIBRARY OF ALGXANDRIA Bells Cathedrals:...
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9700000037049
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography