History of architecture books

Unlock the Byzantine mysteries of ""Il Santo."" From St. Anthony's incorrupt tongue to Donatello's bronze, discover...  Read More >>

Alvar Aalto es uno de los arquitectos más importantes del siglo XX y una figura singular dentro de la arquitectura...  Read More >>

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Have you ever wondered why the Mother of God chooses the lowliest souls and the darkest corners of the earth to...  Read More >>

This richly illustrated book presents the art, architecture, and material culture of a little-known Byzantine dynasty,...  Read More >>

Have you ever wondered if the stones beneath your feet could scream the glory of the martyrs, or if a thousand years...  Read More >>

""An alphabetic bestiary of 26 scholars and architects, writing about 26 different instances of architects basing...  Read More >>

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

This collection presents compelling studies of pivotal cases in architectural history, illuminating the multifaceted...  Read More >>

La France est une terre de pierre, de rivières, de forêts et de ciels - mais ses merveilles les plus profondes restent...  Read More >>

The Golden Church: See Rome's sacred history! Unveil the 9th-century mosaics, martyr relics, and the Column of...  Read More >>

This book is a historical and cultural study of the work of the Jewish women architects who flourished in Palestine...  Read More >>

Do you crave the unvarnished faith of the saints, the purity of a life surrendered to God in the silence of the...  Read More >>

Unearth the Sanctuary of Rivotorto, the humble cart-shed where St. Francis and the First Friars embraced radical...  Read More >>

What if the very stone of a church could speak the history of your faith? For centuries, Assisi has drawn the...  Read More >>

Have you ever truly longed for the purifying silence that only the Saints knew? Step away from the clamor of...  Read More >>

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

The different ways in which medieval architecture in particular could be interpreted are the focus of several articles...  Read More >>

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

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

This book examines five centuries of Ibero-American architectural history through the lens of its Arabic architectural...  Read More >>

This will be the first book to focus on the African patrons, who commissioned grand family mansions from the 1860s...  Read More >>

From Windsor Castle and the Tower of London to Castle Rising and Carnarvon Castle, the medieval period leaves its...  Read More >>

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