Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Piet Oudolf at WorkA major monograph on the Dutch garden designer, featuring his gardens and the largest collection of his drawings ever publishedStep into a Piet Oudolf garden and you are transported into a dreamlike meadowscape, filled with perennials, seasonal color, and texture. Made in close collaboration...
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Where Is the Eiffel Tower?Learn about the Eiffel Tower, beloved and iconic symbol of Paris, France, and one of the most recognizable structures in the world When the plans for the Eiffel Tower were first announced, many people hated the design of the future landmark, calling it ungainly...
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You Can Be, ME TOO! A week in the life of an ArchitectYou Can Be, ME TOO! A week in the life of an Architect is an informative conversation between a mother and a daughter about her career as an architect. Anjel has to prepare a paper and give a presentation for her Career Day classroom...
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Window on the LakeThe lake, with its serene beauty and constant change, has been an endless source of inspiration for artists, poets, and, of course, architects. In this book, we explore a selection of architectural projects that share a common element: the grandeur of a lake as...
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Werla 4Die Gesamtanalyse Werlas verknupft die Auswertung der Altgrabungen von 1934-1939 und 1957-1964 mit gezielten Nachgrabungen und minimal-invasiven Sondagen. Sie erlaubt Aussagen zur Bedeutung ihrer Architektur, ihrer Funktion als Wirtschaftszentrum, zu Grundung, Blutezeit und Aufgabe der Pfalz um die Mitte des 11. Jhs. und ihrer...
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The Temple of Apollo 'in Circo': And the Creation of an Augustan Architectural LanguageThis book draws together the results of a series of preliminary investigations based on the excavations and the scholarly publication of the Temple of Apollo in the Circus Flaminius in Rome. The study includes a re-examination of everything that has been published so far,...
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The Spirit of Shinto: Finding Nature and Harmony on Japan's Sacred PathAn immersive look at Japan's indigenous religion and how it can impact our daily lives. In The Spirit of Shinto, longtime Japan resident and bestselling author Hector Garcia (Ikigai: the Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life and The Book of Ichigo Ichie)...
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The Governance of Style: Public Buildings in Central Europe, 1780-1920The architecture of some public buildings exhibits a commitment to economic restraint and a subordination to an international aesthetic of dutifulness. Other public buildings exhibit a heightened sensitivity to place - to topography, architectural setting, and select cultural inheritances. The decision-making processes that led...
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The Anatomy of the Architectural BookHow printed, mass-produced books on architecture shaped knowledge of the discipline itselfExamining the crossovers between book culture and building culture makes the axes visible along which architectural knowledge circulates through books into buildings and back. Dissecting a breadth of architectural books through five conceptual...
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Steiger, Emblematik Bd.1Der Band bietet eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in die fruhneuzeitlich-geistliche Emblematik und deren buchexterne Rezeption im Ostseeraum. Erortert werden die hermeneutische, theologische und insbesondere eschatologische Relevanz der Anigmatizitat der Emblemata und der Kunst ihrer Entratselung, der Zusammenhang von geistlicher Intermedialitat, Intertextualitat und Interpikturalitat sowie die...
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Stanford Memorial Church: The Mosaics, the Windows, the InscriptionsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Sophisticated Elegance: Dennis t'Jampens- Beautifully finished in natural linen Dennis T'Jampens is one of Belgium's most talented interior designers. This beautifully crafted coffee table book highlights key moments from his 22-year career. Throughout the years, his signature style has become evident in his work. While the look...
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Slow Style Home: Take Your Time, Use What You Have, and Translate Your Vision Into a Home You LoveA home decorating book for people who are tired of rooms that look perfect, are full of ridiculously expensive objects, and present a lifestyle that doesn't match up with anyone's actual daily experience.Slow Style is a new way of practicing the art of decoration....
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Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book on Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and DesignersArthur L. Guptill's classic Rendering in Pen and Ink has long been regarded as the most comprehensive book ever published on the subject of ink drawing. This is a book designed to delight and instruct anyone who draws with pen and ink, from the...
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Panta Pei: Change in Thirteenth-Century Byzantine Architecture, Art, and Material CultureThe year 1204, when Byzantium was conquered by the participants of the Fourth Crusade, marks a major and violent change on several levels, including politics and the economy, society and religion, as well as art and culture. The once powerful empire experienced both the...
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Narrow Homes: Compact LivingThis book explores the fascinating and eminently necessary world of narrow dwellings worldwide. A careful selection of international projects shows how architects and designers have faced the challenge of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing homes in limited spaces. Each project includes high-quality photographs, plans,...
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Looking Forward to Monday MorningLooking Forward to Monday Morning is a collection of essays that weaves together stories from Daniel Frisch's thirty-year (plus) residential architecture practice. The essays focus on design and technology, anecdote and philosophy, entrepreneurship and culture, and beyond. Taken together, the essays provide a look...
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LightLight is the material of Architecture.Ian Ritchie is one of the UK's most visionary architects, and remarkable for synthesising multiple creative disciplines to bring the essence of his architectural projects into focus. A poet and artist as well as an architect, Ritchie distills his...
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LibertyAward-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee's "exquisitely detailed...reverent, absorbing homage" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) to the Statue of Liberty--now with a new look! "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." These famous words mark the pedestal of the most colossal...
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Le Tresor de la Cathedrale d'Aix-La-ChapelleDie Aachener Domschatzkammer birgt einen der bedeutendsten Kirchenschatze Europas, eine einzigartige Sammlung von Kostbarkeiten aus der Geschichte des Aachener Doms. Daher wurden der Aachener Dom und sein Domschatz 1978 als erstes deutsches Monument uberhaupt in die UNESCO-Liste des Weltkulturerbes aufgenommen.Author: Herta Lepie, Georg MinkenbergPublisher:...
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