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Architecture in Indianapolis1820–1900
As a planned community, Indianapolis boasted finished frame and brick buildings from its beginning. Architects and builders drew on Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire, Gothic, Romanesque, and Italian Renaissance styles for commercial, industrial, public, and religious buildings and for residences. In Architecture in Indianapolis: 1820–1900, preservationist and architect…
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Die älteste Baugeschichte der Nikolaikirche in Alt-Berlin
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- 9783112737439
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Tips from the TopArchitects Share Their Advice for Success
Tips from the Top is a collection of advice from more than sixty architects who have earned the respect of their peers and are willing to share their knowledge on building a successful and meaningful career in architecture. This book compiles more than sixty tips from a broad range of successful architects and design professionals from around the world. Organized by theme in seven broad catego…
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- 9781797229997
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White City, Black CityArchitecture and War in Tel Aviv and Jaffa
'Gripping' Economist 'A fascinating exposé' Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian Walks 'Path-breaking and brilliant' Eyal Weizman, director of Forensic Architecture and author of Hollow Land Tel Aviv, the Zionist project's 'White City', is said to have risen from the sands of the desert. Acclaimed worldwide for its architectural heritage and gleaming Bauhaus-inspired Modernism, it is ost…
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Rupturing ArchitectureSpatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Viol…
This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacement experienced in Iraq from 2003 to 2023. Written by an Iraqi architect who has lived through the trauma of several wars, 10 years of UN-imposed sanctions, an invasion, and the subsequent violence, this book captures a broad spectrum of spatial res…
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How Architecture WorksA Humanist's Toolkit
The prize-winning scholar's "expert, holistic, down-to-earth guide" to the beauty and function of architecture (Booklist, starred review). We spend most of our days and nights in buildings. They are the setting of our everyday lives as well as a public art form. Yet architecture remains a mystery to most of us. In How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski, a renowned critic and winner of the Vi…
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- 9781429953320
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The House the Rockefellers BuiltA Tale of Money, Taste, and Power in Twentiet…
What it was like to be as rich as Rockefeller: How a house gave shape and meaning to three generations of an iconic American family One hundred years ago America's richest man established a dynastic seat, the granite-clad Kykuit, high above the Hudson River. Though George Vanderbilt's 255-room Biltmore had recently put the American country house on the money map, John D. Rockefeller, who detest…
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The Stag's Head
When Ken, the previous landlord of The Stag's Head, committed suicide, the pub sat empty for a while until three young men took over running it. Could they make a success of this lonely old pub in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside? Would their lives simply devolve into tedious conversations about the state of the crops with local farmers? Not if they could help it! The new landlords ha…
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InterwarBritish Architecture 1919-39
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 BERGER PRIZE A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A Country Life 'Architecture Book to Read in 2025' 'Elegant, erudite and entertaining ... a superbly detailed picture of an architectural era' The Times 'A magnificent monument in itself to a fine architectural writer' Simon Heffer, Telegraph British architecture between the wars is most famous for the rise of mo…
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Landscape FieldworkHow Engaging the World Can Change Design
Refocusing on human inhabitants in landscape architecture Landscape architecture is at a crossroads. The ability to draw upon interdisciplinary perspectives and generate insights from the combined vantage points of design, environmental studies, and the social sciences puts it in a prime position to address the most pressing issues of our time, such as climate change and social inequality. Its…
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