History of architecture books

13205 books were found.

Stone Building as Material and Metaphor in Southern Europe (1050-1300)

Stone Building as Material and Metaphor in Southern...

Author: Therese Martin
ISBN: 9782503605463
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This volume offers multiple perspectives on the study of the 'petrification of wealth' during the central Middle...  Read More >>

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Author: Stephen J. Ramos
ISBN: 9781469690117
Format: Paperback
$69.99

During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and...  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767536
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Henry van de Velde's La Nouvelle Maison: The Restoration. History and Rebirth of a Milestone of Modern Architecture

Henry van de Velde's La Nouvelle Maison: The Restoration....

Author: Guido Stegen ,  Thomas Föhl
ISBN: 9783791378985
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Discover how an iconic modernist home was brought back to life through an ambitious restoration grounded in historical...  Read More >>

Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland: Die Jahre 1950 bis 1971

Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland: Die Jahre 1950...

Author: Kirsten Lange-Wittmann
ISBN: 9783422802612
Format: Paperback
$322.05

Between 1950 and 1971 in Germany, 26 new synagogues were built. The consecration of the synagogues in Saarbrücken...  Read More >>

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Author: Stephen J. Ramos
ISBN: 9781469690100
Format: Hardback
$229.00

During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and...  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767550
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Trade, Globalization, and Dutch Art and Architecture: Interrogating Dutchness and the Golden Age

Trade, Globalization, and Dutch Art and Architecture:...

Author: Marsely Kehoe
ISBN: 9781041189695
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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Early Modern Spaces in Motion: Design, Experience and Rhetoric

Early Modern Spaces in Motion: Design, Experience and...

Author: Kimberley Skelton
ISBN: 9781041178491
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This volume examines this increased emphasis on motion with eight essays encompassing a geographical span of Portugal...  Read More >>

Interpreting Urban Spaces in Italian Cultures

Interpreting Urban Spaces in Italian Cultures

Author: Andrea Scapolo ,  Angela Porcarelli
ISBN: 9781041181460
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Made up of both material and symbolic elements, the urban space is always dynamic and transitional; it brings together...  Read More >>

Creating Place in Early Modern European Architecture

Creating Place in Early Modern European Architecture...

Author: Elizabeth Merrill
ISBN: 9781041177692
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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A New Material Interpretation of Twelfth-Century Architecture: Reconstructing the Abbey of Saint-Denis

A New Material Interpretation of Twelfth-Century Architecture:...

Author: Jason Crow
ISBN: 9781041175056
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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Financing Cathedral Building in the Middle Ages: The Generosity of the Faithful

Financing Cathedral Building in the Middle Ages: The...

Author: Wim Vroom ,  Elizabeth Manton
ISBN: 9781041179450
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This first comprehensive overview of the process of commissioning and financing the construction of cathedrals in...  Read More >>

Melbourne Heritage Interiors: Hidden, lost and iconic inner-city spaces

Melbourne Heritage Interiors: Hidden, lost and iconic...

Author:
ISBN: 9780646719634
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Explore the exceptional interiors of central Melbourne, from the iconic to the hidden, some rarely accessible to...  Read More >>

Wissen kompakt - Band 7 - 12

Wissen kompakt - Band 7 - 12

Author: Dominik Wörner
ISBN: 9798232500238
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Die Geschichte der Menschheit ist eine Reise voller Entdeckungen, Erfindungen und Wendepunkte. Nach den Grundlagen...  Read More >>

Crazy Art- The Architecture of Delirium: Ten True Tales of Vision and Ruin

Crazy Art- The Architecture of Delirium: Ten True Tales...

Author: Bill Johns
ISBN: 9798273943155
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In a century that worshipped progress, no art form embodied faith and failure more completely than architecture....  Read More >>

Architecture and the Environment

Architecture and the Environment

Author: Maxwell Fry ,  Jane Drew
ISBN: 9781032615486
Format: Paperback
$77.60

First published in 1976 Architecture and the Environment gives a comprehensive account of the role of architecture...  Read More >>

Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture

Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture...

Author: Felipe Hernández ,  Itohan Osayimwese
ISBN: 9781032209425
Format: Hardback
$483.00

This book explores the malleability of race as a construct, one subject to continuous redefinitions in different...  Read More >>

The Three Natures: Gardens and Landscapes of the Italian Renaissance

The Three Natures: Gardens and Landscapes of the Italian...

Author: Anatole Tchikine
ISBN: 9781915487230
Format: Hardback
$414.48

This book offers new scholarly perspectives on diverse roles that gardens played in Italian Renaissance culture...  Read More >>

Shaping Identities in a Holy Land: Crusader Art in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem: Patrons and Viewers

Shaping Identities in a Holy Land: Crusader Art in the...

Author: Gil Fishhof
ISBN: 9781032271729
Format: Paperback
$124.17

This book offers a broad perspective of Crusader art and architecture.  Read More >>

Architecture in Oceania (1840-1970): Para-Colonial Influences – Colonial Transactions – Postcolonial Legacies

Architecture in Oceania (1840-1970): Para-Colonial Influences...

Author: Michael Falser ,  Michael Falser
ISBN: 9789462704633
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Para-colonial, colonial, and postcolonial entanglements in South Pacific architecture. Knowledge of colonial architecture...  Read More >>

Design as Communication: An Architectural History of Christian Universities in China

Design as Communication: An Architectural History of...

Author: Yinrui Xie
ISBN: 9781032901893
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the architectural history of Christian universities in China, revealing how quasi-colonial power...  Read More >>

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