A traves de una serie de notables ejemplos de arquitectura religiosa, ordenados cronologicamente y completamente ilustrados, este libro muestra los distintos caminos y expresiones de construcciones para la Fe en un continente como el americano en que el cristianismo (y en particular el catolicismo) pueden considerarse como elementos de su identidad.
This anthology presents a range of interdisciplinary explorations into the urban environment, through film, photography, digital imagery, maps and signage.
This book holds a distinguished promise of an intellectual understanding and complete account of that shifts in laying out resilient planning, development, and policy landscapes for the cities to come.
Die gotische Architektur fasziniert seit Jahrhunderten mit ihren majestätischen Kathedralen, filigranen Gewölben und den spektakulären Glasfenstern, durch die das Licht in faszinierenden Farben spielt.
This book offers a vision of the London Underground written in the form of a ficto-historical narrative, which combines history and fiction in the creation of a set of theoretical propositions for London's subterranean transportation network.
During the 1940s, Greece experienced some of the most significant moments in the contemporary history of the country, defining the socio-political environment to this day.
Although Architecture and Structural Engineering have both had their own historical development, their interaction has led to many fascinating and delightful structures over time.
In the 21st century, the word detail appears constantly in discussions of building, and we use it in many different ways-yet just over 250 years ago, detail meant nothing at all particular to the work of architects, engineers, or builders.
Die Garnisonkirche in Potsdam – einst ein prächtiges Symbol preußischer Macht und architektonischer Meisterleistung – wurde im Zweiten Weltkrieg zerstört.
Based on extensive architectural and archaeological research, these papers present a series of studies on the art, buildings, settlement patterns, and land use in Iraq, Yemen and Oman, from the pre-Islamic period to modern times.
Based on extensive architectural and archaeological research, these papers present a series of studies on the art, buildings, settlement patterns, and land use in Iraq, Yemen and Oman, from the pre-Islamic period to modern times.
Action-geladene Zeitreise zum Bau des Eiffelturms• Geschichte trifft Fantasy: mit den Zeit-Agenten zu historischen Schauplätzen reisen• Spannende Abenteuergeschichte kombiniert mit geschichtlichen Fakten• Lesespaß und -förderung mit vielen Schwarz-Weiß-Illustrationen und interaktiven Extras wie Sachseiten, Quiz und GlossarReise durch die Zeit: Mit den Zeit-Agenten wird Geschichte erlebbarWenn die Uhren rückwärts laufen, wissen die Zeit-Agenten: Ein neues Abenteuer ruft!
Fieldwork in Landscape Architecture: Methods, Actions, Tools addresses the initial encounters between landscape designer and landscape site, an encounter that determines the entire course of the design process.
This book collects the scientific proceedings presented during the "e;2024 The 4th International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference"e; held in Seoul, South Korea, in March 2024 with the aim of showing the latest advancements in theoretical and applied research in the architecture, engineering, and construction sector (AEC).
This book collects the scientific proceedings presented during the "e;2024 The 4th International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference"e; held in Seoul, South Korea, in March 2024 with the aim of showing the latest advancements in theoretical and applied research in the architecture, engineering, and construction sector (AEC).
The Supercrit series revisits some of the most influential architectural projects of the recent past and examines their impact on the way we think and design today.
Originally published in 1993, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction, Housing: Design, Research and Education, demonstrated some of the diversity and richness of the research being undertaken in housing at time, which took as its starting point peoples' notion of home and the way in which a sense of home is captured distilled and expressed through various facets of design, and conversely the urgent need for architects and planners to take seriously the everyday scale and scope of peoples' home experience.
Originally published in 1993, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction and new preface, Environmental Psychology in Europe: From Architectural Psychology to Green Psychology sets out to explain the nature of environmental psychology, how it was born, how it developed, what were its dominant subjects, its principal actors and its present state in Europe at the time.
It is not without irony that in an age characterised by the dissolution of certainty a consequence of digital dematerialisation and the catastrophic destabilisation of our social institutions and natural world architecture, for so long the repository for our myths and the vessel for our intangible narratives and rituals, has been stripped bare.
"Das Sabino-Kaninchen und seine Abenteuer" ist ein Kinderbuch, das die spannenden und lustigen Abenteuer von Sabino, einem neugierigen und abenteuerlustigen Kaninchen, erzählt.
The battle in architecture between the internationalist voices of modernism and the localized resistance, which favored traditional technologies and regional precedents, reflected in microcosm the violent and complex histories of twentieth-century Germany.
This book investigates the spaces where architecture and computer science share a common set of assumptions and goals, using methods and objectives from architecture, ethnography, and human-computer interaction (HCI).