2000 | 304 Pages | ISBN: 3822862185 | scanned PDF | 185 MB In case you’re actually taking time to read this description (and not already rushing to the bookshop), we’ll fill you in on why this new Interiors installment is simply a must-have. London is the capital...
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English | 2001 | ISBN: 1568982836 | PDF | 303 Pages | 53 mb Perhaps no other American city is so defined by an indigenous architectural style as Baltimore is by the rowhouse, whose brick facades march up and down the gentle hills of the city. Why did...
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English | 2014 | ISBN: 1883584752 | PDF | 371 Pages | 11.1 MB In the 1920s, the urban theory of Ludwig Hilberseimer (1885-1967) redefined architecture’s relationship to the city. His proposal for a high-rise city, where leisure, labor and circulation would be vertically integrated, both frightened his...
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English | 2013 | ISBN: 1610913809 | 264 Pages | PDF | 36,5 MB The best cities become an ingrained part of their residents’ identities. Urban design is the key to this process, but all too often, citizens abandon it to professionals, unable to see a way to...
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2016 | 462 Pages | ISBN: 113877541X | PDF | 11 MB Elements of Architecture explores new ways of engaging architecture in archaeology. It conceives of architecture both as the physical evidence of past societies and as existing beyond the physical environment, considering how people in the past...
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English | 2015 | ISBN: 0252036816, 0252081277 | 224 Pages | EPUB | 7 MB SynergiCity: Reinventing the Postindustrial City proposes a new and invigorating vision of urbanism, architectural design, and urban revitalization in twenty-first-century America. Culling transformative ideas from the realms of historic preservation, sustainability, ecological urbanism,...
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English | 2016 | ISBN: 0865718156 | 324 Pages | EPUB | 11 MB Buildings and their associated systems are the largest source of greenhouse gases in the world. The 2030 Challenge aims to produce zero-net energy from new North American construction by 2030 while achieving a 50...
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English | 2010 | ISBN: 1844845877 | 256 Pages | PDF | 36,3 MB Spanish architect and designer, Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) was an important and influential figure in the history of contemporary Spanish art. His use of colour, application of a range of materials and the introduction of...
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2007 | ISBN: 160239007X | English | 152 Pages | PDF | 4.4 MB With its overhanging eaves, exposed rafters, fieldstone verandas, open floor plans, and fine woodwork, the bungalow has become a quintessential model of American architecture. A hybrid import from abroad over a century ago, its...
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