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  • Shaping the Surface

    Materiality and the History of British Architecture 1840-2000

    de Professor Stephen Kite ...
    Shaping the Surface explores the history of modern British architecture through the lens of surface, materiality and decoration.Picking up on a trait that art historian Nikolaus Pevsner first identified as a 'national mania for beautiful surface quality', this book makes a new contribution to architectural history and visual culture in its detailed examination of the surfaces of British ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Shadow-Makers

    A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture

    de Professor Stephen Kite ...
    The making of shadows is an act as old as architecture itself. From the gloom of the medieval hearth through to the masterworks of modernism, shadows have been an essential yet neglected presence in architectural history.Shadow-Makers tells for the first time the history of shadows in architecture. It weaves together a rich narrative – combining close readings of significant buildings both ancient ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

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  • Pioneers of Modern Design

    From William Morris to Walter Gropius

    de Nikolaus Pevsner ...
    One of the most widely read books on modern design, Nikolaus Pevsner's landmark work today remains as stimulating as it was when first published in 1936. This expanded edition of Pioneers of Modern Design provides Pevsner's original text along with significant new and updated information, enhancing Pevsner's illuminating account of the roots of Modernism. The book now offers many beautiful colour ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD

  • A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art

    de Ian Chilvers, John Glaves-Smith ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This unique and authoritative reference work contains around 2,000 clear and concise entries on all aspects of modern and contemporary art. Its impressive range of terms includes movements, styles, techniques, artists, critics, dealers, schools, and galleries. There are biographical entries for artists worldwide from the beginning of the 20th century through to today's globalized art world, from ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture

    de James Stevens Curl, Susan Wilson ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to Zwinger and written in a clear and concise style, this authoritative dictionary covers architectural history in detail, from ancient times to the present day. It also includes concise biographies of hundreds of architects from history (excluding living persons), from Sir Francis Bacon and Imhotep to Liang Ssu-ch'eng and Francis Inigo Thomas. The ... ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Urban Design: Street and Square

    de Cliff Moughtin ...
    This book, part of a series of four, offers a detailed analysis of urban design, covering the streets, squares and buildings that make up the public face of towns and cities. It outlines the theory of the principal features of urban design from which method is developed and provides a better understanding of the main elements of urban design. This includes the arrangement, design and details of ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • The Arts & Crafts Movement

    Design, craftsmanship, and beauty in daily life

    de Oscar Lovell Triggs ...
    “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” This quote alone from William Morris could summarise the ideology of the Arts & Crafts movement, which triggered a veritable reform in the applied arts in England. Founded by John Ruskin, then put into practice by William Morris, the Arts & Crafts movement promoted revolutionary ideas in Victorian England. ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Architecture

    An Introduction to Architecture and Architectural History

    de Hazel Conway, Rowan Roenisch ...
    A comprehensive introduction to architecture and architectural history and exceptional in its approach, this book explores architecture as a current practice in relation to history and in relation to the wider context of cultures, conservation and the environment. This new edition brings in the new emphasis on sustainability, urbanism, urban regeneration and cultural identity, in order to take a ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Emerging Concepts in Urban Space Design

    de Professor Geoffrey Broadbent, Geoffrey Broadbent ...
    This important work, now available in paperback, from Professor Geoffrey Broadbent, provides a clear analysis of the nature of many of today's design problems, identifying their causes in history and suggesting a basis for co-ordinated solutions. The author discusses `picturesque' and `formal' tendencies in modern architecture, relating them to parallels between philosophic thought and design ... Leer más

    $145.99 USD

  • Art & Visual Culture 1850-2010: Modernity to Globalisation

    Edición de Steve Edwards, Paul Woods ...
    An innovatory exploration of art and visual culture. Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey, the volumes approach the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. While focused on painting, sculpture and architecture, it also explores a wide range of visual culture in a variety of media and methods. ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thinking About Art

    A Thematic Guide to Art History

    de Penny Huntsman ...
    ConsumerismPop artMechanisationBaroqueKitschPostmodernVanitasAntiquityOeuvreChiaroscuroPatronPicture planeCubismIonicHumanismC... ... Leer más

    $44.00 USD

  • Weather Architecture

    de Jonathan Hill ...
    Weather Architecture further extends Jonathan Hill’s investigation of authorship by recognising the creativity of the weather. At a time when environmental awareness is of growing relevance, the overriding aim is to understand a history of architecture as a history of weather and thus to consider the weather as an architectural author that affects design, construction and use in a creative ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD