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False Flat: Why Dutch Design Is So Good
by Aaron Betsky Synopsis Presents the best Dutch architecture and design through over 1000 images....
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Architecture in Switzerland (Architecture)
by Philip Jodidio Synopsis Contemporary architecture by country TASCHEN's new architecture series brings a unique perspective to world architecture, highlighting architectural trends by country. Each book features 15 to 20 architects?from the firmly established to the up-and...
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The Paris of Henry IV: Architecture and Urbanism
by Hilary Ballon Publisher Comments The Louvre, the Place Royale (now the Place des Vosges), the Place and rue Dauphine, the Pont Neuf, and the Handocirc;pital Saint Louis were part of a building program initiated by Henri IV that would be unmatched in Paris for more than two centuries...
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Palaces of Sicily
by Angheli Zalapi Publisher Comments This book is the first to trace the evolution and style of the fabulous homes that have been built on the island, from feudal castles to city mansions and country villas. It begins in the heyday of the Altavillas, the dynasty of Norman rulers who arrived...
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Jean Prouve
by Jean Prouve Publisher Comments Today the oeuvre of French architect and designer Jean Prouve is considered essential to the history of twentieth century design. Prouve's furniture designs were determined by the interior spaces the pieces would inhabit, and they developed in tandem...
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Old Buildings Looking for New Use: 61 Examples of Regional Architecture Between Tradition and Modernity
by Pierre Thi<'e>baut Synopsis The regions of Europe have an architectural heritage that is a thousand years old; today's challenge is to integrate this heritage into contemporary life in a sustainable way. The examples presented in this book all demonstrate a desire to be considered...
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Walking Through Le Corbusier: A Tour of His Masterworks
by Jose Baltanas Synopsis A tour in words and photographs that presents a completely new way of experiencing the architecture of this modern master. Le Corbusier (1887-1965) is an icon of twentieth-century architecture, his status a reflection of his capacity to endow...
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Accidentism - Josef Frank
by Mikael Bergquist Publisher Comments The designs, buildings and writings of Josef Frank go back to the roots of Modernism, to the ideal of Viennese culture at the start of the 20th century, and to the beginning of the "Scandinavian style." As one of the first advocates of classical...
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A Venetian Concert: Grand Italian Architecture and Renaissance Music
by Edel Classics Synopsis The majestic contours of the famous mansions of the late Italian Renaissance rise above the serene Venetian hillscape. They represent the wealth of powerful venetians in the past. A Venetian Concert celebrates an era of undying beauty and the diversity...
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The Art of Structural Engineering the Work of Jorg Schlaich and His Team
by Alan Holgate Synopsis Cable-nets, membrane roofs, and unique bridges are among the structures designed by Schlaich and his partners....
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Berlin
by Layla Dawson Publisher Comments An architectural monograph which features one of the world's great cities and its landmarks. With over fifty stunning photographs of the architectural gems of Berlin, and an introductory essay putting the city into perspective, this book looks at its...
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Italian Splendor
by Jack Basehart Publisher Comments A lavishly illustrated tour through fifty magnificent villas and palaces built by the Italian aristocracy....
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Inside Rome: Discovering the Classic Interiors of Rome (Inside Series)
by Joe Friedman Synopsis Rome is a city built for display and grandeur. This book sets out to penetrate the hidden world of Rome's historic interiors, while aiming to offer fresh perspectives on the less-familiar side of famous buildings. Comprehensive information on buildings...
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Charlotte Perriand: Livre de Bord
by Arthur Ruegg Publisher Comments The acclaimed French designer Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) worked in the studio of Le Corbusier in the late 1920s together with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret. The famous Corbusier furniture pieces are the result of this unique collaboration. A...
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Churches and Castles of Mediaeval France
by Walter Cranston Larned Synopsis "There cannot be many places in the world that produce so profound an effect upon the mind, the imagination, and the sense of beauty as." Which place is Walter Cranston Larned about to describe? The Cathedral of Amiens? The Chateau of Langeais? The...
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Wonderland Travelogue 2004???2006: 99 European Examples and Answers Regarding a Changing Architectural Practice
by Association Wonderla Publisher Comments Von 20042006 tourte die Architekturausstellung Wonderland durch Europa. Bei jedem Stopp kamen 11 nationale meist junge und noch unbekannte Teams hinzu, um gemeinsam mit den bereits Tourenden ihre Arbeiten zu prdsentieren. In Vsterreich wo die stetig...
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Inigo Jones and the European Classicist Tradition
by Giles Worsley Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking volume, conventional assumptions about one of England’s greatest and most influential classical architects are turned on their head. Traditionally, Inigo Jones has been looked upon as an isolated, even old-fashioned, figure...
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The Architecture of Historic Hungary
by Dora Wiebenson Publisher Comments Hungary's legacy of historic and modernist buildings rivals that of any country in Eastern or Western Europe. This comprehensive survey of Hungarian architecture from Roman times to the present, the first to be published in English, makes that case...
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Alhambra (04 Edition)
by Robert Irwin Publisher Comments Read the Bldg Blog interview with Mary Beard about the Wonders of the World series The Alhambra has long been a byword for exotic and melancholy beauty. In his absorbing new book, Robert Irwin, Arabist and novelist, examines its history and allure. The...
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New Scandinavian Design (Designpockets)
by Anja Oriol Synopsis Clean lines, functionality and sophisticated form have characterized Scandinavian design for decades. This school is known for its innovation, sometimes with a touch of whimsy where you least expect it. Designs are often closely related to nature...
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