Architecture
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Living with Palladio in the Sixteenth CenturyHierarchies of the household: how Palladio composed his iconic villas for collective livingVisiting the villas of Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio (1508-80), one inevitably asks oneself how people actually occupied them. Palladio conceived his villas as "small towns" (piccole citt ) that formed a single...
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Sverre Fehn: Nordic Pavilion, Venice: Voices from the ArchivesA gem of midcentury architecture examined with previously unpublished archival material Sverre Fehn's Nordic Pavilion in Venice is a masterpiece of postwar architecture. The young Norwegian architect won the competition in 1958; the building was inaugurated in 1962. In minute detail, this book presents...
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German Architecture Annual 2020: Deutsches Architektur Jahrbuch 2020The German Architecture Annual, edited by the German Architecture Museum (DAM), has been documenting contemporary architectural projects in Germany for almost 40 years. This year's edition of the annual, with contributions by renowned authors, presents the shortlist of 26 buildings selected by a jury...
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Finn Mac CoolThe international bestselling Celtic World historical fiction series from Morgan Llywelyn--"Impressively researched." -Kirkus Reviews--with over 40 million copies in print Somewhere in the shadowy borderland between myth and history lies the territory of Finn Mac Cool. Mightiest of the Irish heroes, leader of the...
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The Widow QueenElzbieta Cherezinska's The Widow Queen is the epic story of a Polish queen whose life and name were all but forgotten until now. The bold one, they call her--too bold for most. To her father, the great duke of Poland, Swietoslawa and her two...
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Study Guide to Silas Marner and Middlemarch by George EliotA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by George Eliot, who developed the method of psychological analysis in modern fiction. Titles in this study guide include Silas Marner and Middlemarch. As a revolutionary voice of literary realism...
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Saqsaywaman Mystery SolvedIn his book; Saqsaywaman Mystery Solved, the author takes you on a journey into the centuries old mystery of Saqsaywaman. You will be taken on a step by step photographic documentary through the surprising discovery of how the stones were made to fit so...
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Nueve Perfectos Desconocidos / Nine Perfect StrangersInteligente, divertida, adictiva y con un toque de suspense. La autora de Big Little Lies vuelve con una novela que re ne lo mejor de su peculiar estilo. Nueve perfectos desconocidos.Un retiro de lujo aislado del mundo.Diez d as que prometen cambiar tu vida.Pero...
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Vaux-Le-Vicomte: A Private InvitationThis comprehensive monograph is an exclusive look inside the ch teau that inspired the design of Versailles and today continues to enchant visitors and film directors alike. Vaux-le-Vicomte's rich history began in 1641 when infamous French finance minister Nicolas Fouquet, the original owner, surrounded...
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Eileen GrayIrish-born designer Eileen Gray (1878-1976) was an extremely private figure and has remained an elusive subject despite her long-lasting influence. Known primarily for her highly original furniture and interior design, Gray realized nine buildings in her lifetime and recorded more than 45 architectural projects...
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Jen Alkema: Works & ProjectsIf we see minimalism as a derivative of modernism in art, architecture and music, Jen Alkema is not a minimalist. If, however, minimalism is regarded as a way of thinking shared by numerous cultures throughout the ages, Jen Alkema is a minimalist pur sang....
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The Lost Boys of LondonIn Mary Lawrence's fifth Bianca Goddard mystery set during the final years of Henry VIII's reign, the alchemist's daughter uses her skills to aid the living and helps seek justice for the dead...While her husband fights the Scots for King Henry VIII, Bianca Goddard...
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The Grandest Madison Square Garden: Art, Scandal, and Architecture in Gilded Age New YorkAuthor: Suzanne HinmanPublisher: Syracuse University PressPublished: 06/24/2020Pages: 472Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.90h x 7.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9780815611219About the AuthorSuzanne Hinman holds a PhD in American art history. She has taught courses in art history at a number of colleges and universities, served as director...
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Druid HillsThree remarkable people were responsible for the beginnings of Atlanta's historic Druid Hills. The first was entrepreneur Joel Hurt, who having already experienced success with his rail-served development of Inman Park set his sights on a second community. With remarkable vision, Hurt hired renowned...
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Conspiracy: A Giordano Bruno ThrillerA gripping murder mystery set in 16th-century France, as Giordano Bruno fights against multiple factions manipulating the succession of King Henry III. December 1585: King Henry III of France is the last of his line. He has appointed a Protestant as his successor, which...
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Designing Hollywood Homes: Movie HousesStephen Shadley, interior designer to the stars--from Diane Keaton and Robert Altman to Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Modine, and Ryan Murphy--presents here the first comprehensive volume of his work, which showcases his rare and much-admired ability to set the perfect scene. Designer extraordinaire Stephen Shadley...
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The House of Happy Spirits: A Children's Book Inspired by Friedensreich HundertwasserIn this fairy tale-like story a beloved tree is saved and children learn how architecture can co-exist with nature. The Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser believed that humanity and nature shared a harmonious partnership, a philosophy that he demonstrated with his architectural creations. Filled with...
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Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine: Founding an EmpireHenry II became King of England in 1154 after twenty years of civil war. He was the first Plantagenet king, the founder of England's most successful and longest-ruling dynasty. But Henry did not come to the throne alone. He had married Eleanor of Aquitaine,...
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Thomas Aquinas and His PredecessorsThomas Aquinas and His Predecessors takes us on a voyage through the history of philosophical thought as present in the works of Thomas Aquinas. It is a synthetic presentation of the works and thought of the great predecessors of Aquinas, as he knew and...
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Cocoon HouseThe book explores the inspirational and completely unique Cocoon House, a feat of sustainable design.Author: Nina Edwards AnkerPublisher: Artifice PressPublished: 08/31/2021Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.45lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9781911339397About the AuthorEdwards Anker, Nina: - Nina Edwards Anker is the founder of nea...
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