Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Picture Book of Oceans: For Seniors with Dementia [Full Spread Panorama Picture Books]This calming picture book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those rehabilitating after a stroke. Share the relaxing pleasures with a loved one of flipping through high quality, colorful images of beautiful seascapes. Enjoy the complete panorama with...
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Holistic Retail Design: Reshaping Shopping for the Digital Era- The authors outline a new approach to retail design - Strategy applications are outlined per chapter, with international best practice cases highlighted - Written by leading professors in the field, Prof. Rainer Zimmermann and Prof. Philipp Teufel from the Peter Behrens School of...
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The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred HitchcockIn this imaginative and scholarly book, Steven Jacobs explores the architectural elements of Alfred Hitchcock's films and the vital role they played in providing atmosphere and facilitating plot development. Hitchcock famously left nothing to chance, and from the Greenwich Village apartment that provided the...
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150 Houses You Need to Visit Before Your Die: A Selection of the 150 Most Illustrious Houses - Each Having Reached a Cult Status. from Villa Cavrois t- A selection of the 150 most beautiful architectural icons, with homes by Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles and Ray Eames, Le Corbusier, and others- The ultimate 'architecture bucket list' and the sequel to the successful 150 Bars You Need to Visit Before You Die,...
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The Interior of the Medieval Village ChurchThe thousands of medieval village churches that lie scattered across Europe provide us with unique insights into society and religion during the Middle Ages. Although many original furnishings fell victim to iconoclasm, war, neglect or refurbishment, some church interiors have remained surprisingly intact. Since...
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Exercise of Arms: Warfare in the Netherlands, 1568-1648A Publication of new research on different aspects of warfare in the age of the Dutch Revolt. An important survey of the state of affairs by Dutch historians, all experts in their field.Author: Marco Van Der HoevenPublisher: BrillPublished: 10/01/1997Pages: 292Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 6.40h...
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Gino Sarfatti: Designing LightGino Sarfatti (1912-1984) was a celebrated and beloved figure in Italian design from the 1930s on. Co-founder of the renowned interior design firm Arteluce with Maurizio Tempestini, Sarfatti was both a designer and an entrepreneur, who was at ease with every step of the...
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Giorgio Morandi: 1890-1964: Nothing Is More Abstract Than RealityThis volume showcases 116 masterpieces arranged into the four major themes that characterize Giorgio Morandi's work: self portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and flowers. The collection represents all the various expressive techniques used by Morandi over the years, including paint, etching, drawing and watercolor.The volume...
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The Spolia Churches of Rome: Recycling Antiquity in the Middle AgesA particularly robust approach to Rome's antique past was taken in the Middle Ages, spanning from the Late Antiquity in the fourth century, until roughly the thirteenth century AD. The Spolia Churches of Rome looks at how the church-builders treated the architecture of ancient...
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5 in Five: Reinventing Tradition in Contemporary Living / Bedmar & ShiIn this captivating collection of ve houses built in five different Asian-Pacific countries, Argentinian- born designer Ernesto Bedmar explores his fascination with traditional architectural styles and reinvents them for the contemporary world. Using his deep understanding of the histories and building cultures of these...
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Victor Gruen: From Urban Shop to New CityWhat Kind of City Do We Want? Victor Gruen, Theories and Projects. Amid the mid-century debates surrounding the development and transformation of the American city and suburb, a renowned architect-planner, Victor Gruen (1903-80), became one of the most important figures in this rapidly changing...
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Mies Van Der Rohe: Barcelona-1929The expert contributors to this lavishly illustrated volume, devoted entirely to Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion of 1929, address here for the first time the forgotten contexts of the Pavilion's genesis. Habitually thought of as an abstract, unpolluted, and splendidly isolated building--a precursor...
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Jaime Parlade.A journey through some of the beautiful projects undertaken by celebrated Spanish interior designer Jaime Parlade This is a generously illustrated, large-format book by the renowned Spanish interior designer Jaime Parlade, who began his career in Marbella with the decoration of the Hotel de...
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AutoCAD 2020 For BeginnersAutoCAD is one of the leading CAD software used to create technical drawings. AutoCAD 2020 For Beginners helps you to learn AutoCAD basics using brief explanations and well-directed examples. You will learn the basics of the interface and commands, as well as how to...
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Javier Senosiain: Organic ArchitectureTo survey the work of Mexican architect Javier Senosiain (born 1948) requires a journey through a particular trajectory in the history of architecture, from Frank Lloyd Wright and Bruno Zevi to Alvar Aalto, Eero Saarinen and J rn Utzon. These pioneers of organic modernism...
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A+u 19:06 585: Diller Scofidio + Renfro-The Shed, the Broad, and the Blur Building are just a few of the projects featured in Diller Scofidio + Renfro's first a+u monograph -Initially an interdisciplinary design studio focused on art and multimedia, DS+R started out with guerilla experimental installations on borrowed sites...
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A+u 19:02, 581: The Thinking Hand - Takenaka Corporation and Takenaka Carpentary Tools MuseumTraditional Japanese carpentry is known throughout the world for the skill of its craftsmen. a+u 19:02 explores architecture built using traditional Japanese tools and methods. Featuring the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum, which exhibits the history, tools, and techniques of the daiku (carpenters) throughout the...
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Macrame Decor: 25 Boho-Chic Patterns and Project IdeasEnjoy learning how to knot and create stunning pieces of macram with this beautiful book. Macram D cor introduces fashionable and useful interior d cor items created with macram --a form of textile created using knotting techniques. "Boho chic style" d cor, which borrows...
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Ja 113 Spring, 2019: Reprint Edition Expo '70Expo '70 in Osaka was conceived in the late 1960s when the world was facing changing values in the midst of social and cultural turbulence. JA 113 is a reprint of selected articles originally published in the May 1970 issue of Shinkenchiku and May/June...
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Northern Comfort: The Nordic Art of Creative LivingThe Nordic Art of Creative Living brings together the people, endeavors, and ideas that best embody the hygge way of life, focusing on scandinavian furniture and interior design while also venturing into the outdoors, the kitchen, and the atelier. This book is a modern...
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