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El texto presente surge para darle materialidad a las intenciones exquisitas de la Asociación Art Nouveau de Buenos Aires de visibilizar el patrimonio para poder disfrutarlo. En esta ocasión AANBA, en su misión de "fábrica de cristalización de sueños", ha puesto su mirada sobre el Kavanagh y por tal, lo engarza en el collar de Edificios Emblemáticos. Humildemente y con mucha alegría nos unimos a todas las publicaciones prestigiosas que se...
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Travels in South Kensington is a memoir and travelogue by Moncure Daniel Conway. Conway was an American abolitionist minister and author who spent the larger part of his life in England and France. Here he examines the district of Kensington in London with a view to detailing its decorative art and architecture.
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Sylvia Lavin is professor of architecture and urban design at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her books include Form Follows Libido: Architecture and Richard Neutra in a Psychoanalytic Culture.
Architecture's growing intimacy with new types of art
Kissing Architecture explores the mutual attraction between architecture and other forms of contemporary art. In this fresh, insightful, and beautifully illustrated book, renowned architectural...
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"A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola" by Cosmos Mindeleff, Victor Mindeleff. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all...
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Madrid Río es el proyecto más ambicioso de los que emprendió el que fue alcalde de la capital, Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, el cual se convirtió en el emblema por el que trabajó durante dos legislaturas. Supuso una transformación integral de 5,4 km a lo largo del río Manzanares y la adecuación de 120 ha en varios distritos.
Plantear como proyecto fin de carrera la intervención real en edificios, tanto de nueva planta como rehabilitación, y...
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Written in a chatty, reader-friendly style, IF YOU'RE GOING TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRY employs stories from the author's own relocation to the country to illustrate practical information anyone who shares his dream of escaping the physical, mental and spiritual confinement of big city life can apply toward successfully following in his footsteps. With chapters on the "Do's & Don'ts" of selecting country property, financing the purchase, building VS remodeling,...
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"The Country House (with Designs)" by Alexis de Châteauneuf, Charles Lock Sir Eastlake. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers...
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HAVING been called on, a few years ago, to make frequent journeys between this country and the Riviera, the author was greatly impressed with the extraordinary variety and abundance of the ancient architectural monuments of Provence. This country was found to contain not only special styles of Mediæval Art peculiar to itself, but likewise an epitome of all the styles which have prevailed in Southern Europe from the time of the Romans. It proved to...
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Este libro propone una visión contemporánea del problema del habitar colectivo en las grandes metrópolis, y vincula la problemática del borde, del límite y la frontera, tan presentes en el habitar colectivo, con la desmaterialización del mismo a su mínima expresión haciendo uso de la técnica de la triangulación estructural del espacio. En el proyecto, los bordes entre estructura portante y estructuración espacial se difuminan, como así...
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"Homes and How to Make Them" by E. C. Gardner. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce...
14) Boxitects
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Meg goes to Maker School to hone her talent for building with boxes, but when Simone, another boxitect, arrives they become so competitive they nearly fail in the annual Maker Match.
15) Raureif
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Flucht und Vertreibung, Nachkriegskindheit im Sauerland Ankunft im neuen Zuhause. Zwei Zimmer ohne Mobiliar, ohne Bad und Küche mit Wasseranschluss im Hof. Essen gab es nur auf Lebensmittelmarken. Der Hunger bestimmte den Tag. Im Laufe der Jahre wurde es besser.
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Pensamiento político de la emancipación venezolana contiene textos fundamentales escritos por los precursores de la revolución venezolana. Se incluyen el Discurso preliminar a los americanos , con que se prologó en 1767 la publicación de los Derechos del hombre y del ciudadano por los participantes en la conspiración de Manuel Gual y José María España ; los Planes de Gobierno de 1801 y la Proclama de Coro de 1806 , escrita por don Francisco...
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Los Diez Libros de Arquitectura de Vitruvio (probablemente concebido entre los años 23 y 27 adC) es el primer tratado escrito sobre arquitectura que se conoce. Marco Vitruvio Polión (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio) fue un arquitecto, escritor, ingeniero y tratadista romano del siglo I adC.
Inspirada en teóricos helenísticos, la obra trata sobre órdenes, materiales, técnicas decorativas, construcción, tipos de edificios, hidráulica y mecánica.
Los...
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"The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain" by Nathaniel Armstrong Wells. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices....
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This book is a charming travelogue of Venice and neighboring regions in Italy, featuring sketches and descriptions of the unique culture, architecture, and natural beauty of the area. The book also provides historical context and insights into the social and political milieu of the time.
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This user-friendly guide to English architecture up to the mid-twentieth century is divided into styles with examples highlighted (e.g. the Tower of London for Norman Architecture), complemented by original prints which sets this quality book apart from other guides. The detailed 18th and 19th century (and later) prints enable the reader to understand just what makes these styles so important and have the advantage of being much clearer than much...
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