Architecture

This monograph presents a decade of O&O Baukunst's architectural achievements, showcasing all buildings realized since 2012.

Made up of both material and symbolic elements, the urban space is always dynamic and transitional; it brings together or separates the past and the present, the public and the private, the center and the periphery.

Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata offers an extended analysis of the architecture and urban planning of Kolkata from the earliest days of colonialism through independence and on into the twenty-first century, all set in the larger context of Indian cities' architecture and urban planning.

The catastrophic Sicilian earthquake of 1693 led to the rebuilding of over 60 towns in the island's south-west.

This first comprehensive overview of the process of commissioning and financing the construction of cathedrals in the Middle Ages reveals a financing system almost as monumental as the cathedrals themselves.

Constantijn Huygens was a poet, composer and connoisseur of art and the classics.

The ten essays in Future Challenges of Cities in Asia engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia.

Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata offers an extended analysis of the architecture and urban planning of Kolkata from the earliest days of colonialism through independence and on into the twenty-first century, all set in the larger context of Indian cities' architecture and urban planning.

The ten essays in Future Challenges of Cities in Asia engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia.

We all look to our past to define our present, but we don't always realize that our view of the past is shaped by subsequent events.

Stretching back to antiquity, motion had been a key means of designing and describing the physical environment.

Today, we perceive Gothic cathedrals as light-filled forms representing the sacred.

Before the first purpose-designed exhibition spaces and painting exhibitions emerged, showing art was mainly related to the habit of dressing up spaces for political commemorations, religious festivals, and marketing strategies.

Made up of both material and symbolic elements, the urban space is always dynamic and transitional; it brings together or separates the past and the present, the public and the private, the center and the periphery.

This first comprehensive overview of the process of commissioning and financing the construction of cathedrals in the Middle Ages reveals a financing system almost as monumental as the cathedrals themselves.

Today, we perceive Gothic cathedrals as light-filled forms representing the sacred.

The catastrophic Sicilian earthquake of 1693 led to the rebuilding of over 60 towns in the island's south-west.

Urban Design: The Basics provides a brief but compelling overview and introduction to the theory and practice of the multi-disciplinary field of urban design.

Constantijn Huygens was a poet, composer and connoisseur of art and the classics.

Stretching back to antiquity, motion had been a key means of designing and describing the physical environment.

We all look to our past to define our present, but we don't always realize that our view of the past is shaped by subsequent events.

Before the first purpose-designed exhibition spaces and painting exhibitions emerged, showing art was mainly related to the habit of dressing up spaces for political commemorations, religious festivals, and marketing strategies.

Hoch oben an den rauen Klippen der Nordkuste Schottlands trotzt das Castle of Mey seit Jahrhunderten Wind und Zeit - ein stilles Monument der Geschichte, Macht und Erneuerung.

Uberall auf der Welt hinterlieen die Templer geheimnisvolle Spuren - nicht nur in der Geschichte, sondern auch in der Geografie.

Vergessene Maschinen, ubersehene Meisterwerke, missverstandene Mechanik - dieses Buch offnet den Blick auf eine Seite der Antike, die in keinem Schulbuch steht.

Vor der Kuste Mikronesiens, verborgen im endlosen Blau des Pazifiks, ragen die Ruinen von Nan Madol aus dem Meer - ein "e;Venedig des Pazifiks"e;, erbaut aus gigantischen Basaltblocken.

Der Koloss von Rhodos gehort zu den Sieben Weltwundern der Antike - und doch ist er bis heute von Geheimnissen und Mythen umgeben.

This new two-volume set pays tribute to the incredibly diversified Himalaya.

This new two-volume set pays tribute to the incredibly diversified Himalaya.

This new two-volume set pays tribute to the incredibly diversified Himalaya.

An optimist's book of solutions.

A fun introduction to the art of calligraphy plus how-tos and practice exercises Calligraphy For Dummies, 2nd Edition is an approachable place to start for anyone interested in lettering with flair.

This book discusses various aspects of water resources and environmental planning for the effective use and management of water, land, and air.

The text explores the latest case studies, advanced research, and futuristic challenges of robotic technology in diverse fields.

The book explores the intersection between IoT technologies and responsible practices across four vital dimensions.

Sonic Wilderness accesses the critical value of unusual vinyl records that concern our relationship with nature.

Megaprojects are not merely transformative, but rather, they are inherently disruptive.

Sonic Wilderness accesses the critical value of unusual vinyl records that concern our relationship with nature.

Wie auch Sie mit krisensicherem Immobilieninvestment endlich Ihren Weg zu Reichtum und finanzieller Unabhängigkeit starten.

What futures are we designing by default?

The importance of place - as a unique spatial identity - has been recognized since antiquity.

Megaprojects are not merely transformative, but rather, they are inherently disruptive.

How to Optimize Your Airbnb ListingIn today's competitive short-term rental market, simply having a listing isn't enough.

Moscow under Construction explores the growth of place-based opposition to redevelopment practices in Moscow and consequent changes in city’s governance regime.

Ce travail vise a explorer les (re)configurations politiques survenues au cours de la decennie suivant la chute de Ben Ali en 2011, ainsi que leur relation complexe avec la dimension spatiale a Teboulba, une ville du Sahel tunisien (environ 42 000 habitants en 2024).

What futures are we designing by default?

This new two-volume set pays tribute to the incredibly diversified Himalaya.

This book comprises the select proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Formal Methods in Architecture (7FMA), held in Porto, Portugal, in December 2024.