History of architecture books

An illustrated love letter to Perth’s heritage buildings—Building Stories: Perth reveals their gossipy pasts, surprising...  Read More >>

This selected essays volume includes all of Wolfgang Schenkluhn's important works on the history of medieval church...  Read More >>

This volume explores how boundaries were created, perceived, and experienced in past societies. Bringing together...  Read More >>

This study is devoted to the Gothic cathedral in Cracow, analysed in the broad context of the stylistic transformations...  Read More >>

This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of...  Read More >>

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What does it mean for a stone to hold a secret for sixteen hundred years? In the heart of Milan stands a sentinel...  Read More >>

In an age where the sacred is often forgotten, do you still believe that Heaven can touch the dusty earth of a mountain...  Read More >>

Does the soul not yearn for a beauty that does not wither, and a truth that the modern world cannot silence? Deep...  Read More >>

Can a single drop of water carry the weight of the Infinite? Imagine standing in a dusty field in 1432, a world...  Read More >>

Does the soul not yearn for the ground where the veil between Heaven and Earth is thinnest? Within the bustling...  Read More >>

Can a single wall hold the weight of eternity? For centuries, the faithful have crossed the threshold of Santa...  Read More >>

Does the soul not yearn for a place where the veil between this world and the next is pulled aside? In a time...  Read More >>

This publication, the second volume of a broader project, presents the immured glazed vessels (the bacini) located...  Read More >>

Der 228. Band der Annalen des Historischen Vereins fur den Niederrhein bietet unter anderem drei Beitrage zur Doppelkirche...  Read More >>

Ziel der Studie ist die Dokumentation und detaillierte Beschreibung des neu ausgegrabenen Theaters, inklusive steingenauer...  Read More >>

The present volume sets out to demonstrate that the prominence of wood in the construction of various royal residences...  Read More >>

Seeds of Change"" is a deeply moving historical narrative set against the backdrop of a changing America, from the...  Read More >>

What are the roots of Chinese culture's singularity and self-confidence? 中国文化之特殊性与自信力，根源何在？ The Essential Meaning...  Read More >>

With his lifelong insights, Liang Shuming, a master of Chinese classics, elucidated the essential wisdom of Confucian,...  Read More >>

Going behind the scenes of the travelling fair – exploring its design, atmosphere, people, and processes – in order...  Read More >>

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes führen in die komplexen Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Architektur, Landschaft und Lebenswelt...  Read More >>

This architectural guide showcases 270 buildings, primarily from the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries,...  Read More >>

Meticulously researched guide exploring the rich architectural heritage of the Uzbek capital through the captivating...  Read More >>

An architectural guide to Helsinki - one of the world's leading centres for good design and its modern architecture,...  Read More >>