Podľa vydavateľstva Lonely Planet patrí medzi 10 najkrajších stavieb sveta jednoznačne Tádž Mahal, Guggenheimovo múzeum, palác Potala, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Sagrada Familia, Imámova mešita, Zimný palác, Crac des Chevaliers, múzeum Oscara Niemeyera a Hagia Sofia. Ich architektúra je príkladom dokonalého umenia, tak ako ňou oplývajú aj mnohé ďalšie stavby, ktoré sa, bohužiaľ, do rebríčka nedostali. Kníhkupectvá vám ponúkajú rôzne knihy, pomocou ktorých sa môžete o architektúre veľa naučiť a zároveň tiež spoznávať krajiny sveta.
Definícia hovorí – most je stavebná konštrukcia umožňujúca prevedenie horizontálnej komunikácie cez vodný tok alebo inú hlbokú prekážku. A ako to vidí básnik? Načo sú mosty cez rieku? Aby mal človek bližšie k človeku. Obrazová publikácia čitateľom predstaví historické mosty Českej republiky, ktoré sú ...
Bella Figura Milan''s sumptuous modernist hallways First impressions count, especially in Milano. In this unprecedented photographic journey, editor Karl Kolbitz opens the door to 140 of the city''s most sumptuous entrance halls, captivating in their diversity and splendor. These vibrant Milanese entryways, ...
C.F.A. Voysey (1857-1941) was an architect-designer who advocated honest and thoughtful design, and championed high standards of craftsmanship applied only to the finest materials. The resulting objects - simple yet elegant, often enhanced by beautiful and symbolic decoration - were considered revolutionary ...
This cosmopolitan city of bankers and book publishers is an industrial and economic powerhouse not just of Germany but of all Europe. As you might expect from a…
Maximum inspiration: striking photography, moodboards, and customized interiors A unique coffee table book that provides profound insights int…
Each volume focusses on one of the key factors that play a role in decoration - Color, Storage, Accessories, Lighting, Flooring &,amp, Materials or on different kinds of houses or spaces - Rooms for fun, Rooms for kids or Urban apartments. The photographs, accompanied by descriptive captions,.
New spaces for new learning--not just in kindergartens, schools, and universities. How well we learn is directly linked to where we learn. In our digital age, an enormous amount of information is easily accessible. Against this background and because lecture-style teaching is no longer popular, knowledge ...
Fumihiko Maki's many buildings are characterized by a commitment to the ongoing project of Modernism as well as a humanist concern for the experience of the peo…
Welcome to Modernism: The very best of the first five years of the groundbreaking architecture magazine From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture: emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that integrated low-cost materials and ...
Přelom století, a zejména následné období Československé republiky, přinesl řadu nových urbanistických vizí. Po letech vídeňského vlivu se najednou naskytla možnost pokusit se učinit z Prahy moderní velkoměsto a uplatnit tak i dlouho potlačované emancipační ambice českého národa. Pořádalo se množství ...
Founded in 1928 as a "living diary" by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world''s most influential architecture and design journal. With both style and rigor, it has offered consistent coverage of major themes and stylistic movements in product, structure, ...
Here is a beautifully presented set of notecards with a coolly modern twist. Presented in an attractive, souvenir box with paper-and-string closure, each noteca…
Bjork is a contemporary icon whose contributions to music, video, film, fashion and art have influenced a generation worldwide. Here, now, is the ultimate celebration of this multimillion-selling superstar. Designed by top design studio M/M (Paris) as a slipcased world of wonders, this publication which ...
Volmanova vila je fenomenálním příkladem české meziválečné architektury i dokladem společenské ambice první československé republiky podepřené její ekonomickou silou. Kniha Volmanova vila klenot české meziválečné architektury je stejně tak výpravnou monografií představující její architekturu, jako sondou ...
As economic problems make some shy away from grandiose, long-lasting buildings, a wave of new temporary buildings and architectural is sweeping over the planet. These can have uses from emergency relief to concert or performance venues. Another fascinating area that is covered here is&,nbsp,exhibition ...
Kniha ponúka výber štyridsiatich architektonických realizácií, ktoré vznikli na začiatku nového tisícročia na východe Slovenska. Predstavuje široké spektrum stavieb - rodinné a bytové domy, knižnice, školy, sakrálne stavby, galérie, športové haly aj krajinné vyhliadky. Obrazový materiál dopĺňajú textové ...
Úspěšná edice Slavné vily, vydávaná nakladatelstvím FOIBOS BOOKS, překročila hranice Čech, Moravy a Slezska. Po Slavných vilách Slovenska zamířila do Slovinska. Do země slavných architektů - Jože Plečnika (u nás známého architekta Pražského hradu, úprav lánského zámku a tvůrce kostela Nejsvětějšího Srdce ...
Titul je viazaný na špeciálnu objednávku, ktorú nie je možné vrátiť (platia Všeobecné obchodné podmienky)! The photography of Julius Shulman (1910–2009) transported a West Coast dream around the world. His images of mid-century, Southern Californian architecture captured not only the distinctive structural, ...
Architecture reflects the period of time in which it was created. This is true for landmark buildings and major public projects as well as residential and family properties. Yet architecture is also an expression of an individual''s personality, needs, taste, and his or her overall take on life. Different ...
