History of architecture books

Ciò che mi ha portato a svelate l'enigma della Monna Lisa di Leonardo da Vinci, la Gioconda, è il tema conduttore...  Read More >>

This book traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works and what...  Read More >>

English summary: Decorative paintings in courtly wall decorations form a hitherto hardly studied ty-pe of rococo...  Read More >>

This book shows, for the first time, the indispensable role of the Burford Masons, a group of master masons from...  Read More >>

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Metaphors are diversly and intricately embedded in architectural practice and discourse. Precisely for this reason,...  Read More >>

This book examines the West African kingdom of Dahomey, located in present-day Republic of Benin and looks at its...  Read More >>

Far more than a study of Egyptian revivalism, this book examines the Egyptian style of commemoration from the rural...  Read More >>

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قد يكون هناك الحاجة إلى تحقيق انجاز سريع بما يواكب العصر والتى قد تتطلب مهارات ومواهب وامكانيات وقد يتحقق ذلك بافضل...  Read More >>

""Nothing Permanent is a nuanced intellectual history of architectural innovation in California between 1920 and...  Read More >>

New Belgrade represented a material and social experiment for a new society in post-war Yugoslavia. As the city...  Read More >>

This book explores the neighbourhood between the national pavilions of Switzerland and Venezuela in the Giardini...  Read More >>

""Kaum eine der zahlreichen antiken und mittelalterlichen Schriftquellen versaumt es, die Befestigungssysteme Antiochias...  Read More >>

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Winner of The Pattis Family Foundation Chicago Book Award, by The Pattis Family Foundation and the Newberry Library...  Read More >>

A great history lesson if you have a general interest or plan on visiting Petra Jordan!  Read More >>

Berthold Lubetkin and Ernö Goldfinger were two leading architects who designed high-rise council housing after the...  Read More >>

The book discusses how division affect the fabric of cities, and people’s sense of identity and agency, and are...  Read More >>

Am Freiburger Munsterturm wurde erstmalig ein vollstandig in Maawerk aufgeloster Aufbau aus Oktogonhalle und Turmhelm...  Read More >>

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Art and Architecture of Sicily is the first book to cover the rich artistic heritage of Sicily from prehistory up...  Read More >>

The essays collected in this book offer a variety of critiques of the modernist idea of endless growth in the fields...  Read More >>

"A tycoon. A prince. One woman's fascination with an estate. The ""Westleigh"" estate was built for Louis F....  Read More >>

"Born in 1879, Mr Snelgrove originated from Sutton Veny, near Warminster where his father was a blacksmith. He was...  Read More >>