by Mehr Azar Soheil English | 2019 | ISBN: 1138055921 | 230 Pages | PDF | 34 MB The aim of this book is to explore the significance of the concept of ‘monument’ in the context of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC), with particular reference to the Royal...

2010 | 314 Pages | ISBN: 0511703376 | PDF | 44 MB The University of Cambridge has always inspired artists and writers, and these sumptuous volumes from 1840 portray some of its most important historic buildings, institutions and people. Each volume includes a collection of essays, anecdotes, poems...

English | June 13th, 2019 | ISBN: 1459743075 | 336 Pages | EPUB | 8.59 MB An incisive view of Toronto’s development over the last fifty years. In Toronto Reborn, Ken Greenberg describes how the contours of a new Toronto can be seen. Focusing on the period from...

English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415606292, 1138409073 | 288 Pages | PDF | 8 MB The World’s Greenest Buildings tackles an audacious task. Among the thousands of green buildings out there, which are the best, and how do we know? Authors Jerry Yudelson and Ulf Meyer examined hundreds...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 0262525488 | 136 Pages | PDF | 3,3 MB Why would an architect reach for a pencil when drawing software and AutoCAD are a click away? Use a ruler when 3D-scanners and GPS devices are close at hand? In Why Architects Still Draw,...

English | 2013 | ISBN: 1119965942, 1119965950 | 168 Pages | PDF | 9,8 MB Over the last decade or so, the widespread adoption of digital techniques have greatly expanded the possibilities of applying ornament in design. As well as looking at the c topic of ornament, the...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 3038215120, 3038212067 | 112 Pages | PDF | 4 MB There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmospheres provides a pointed, programmatic discussion of this atmospheric...

English | 2015 | ISBN: 3110415135 | 239 Pages | PDF | 2 MB This publication discusses sustainability as it directly concerns the potentials of the different approaches for World Heritage and for Intangible Heritage. The inclusion of the four dimensions of sustainability, which are environmental, economic, social...

English | ISBN: 0470973307 | 2012 | 144 Pages | PDF | 19 MB The production of architecture, both intellectually and physically, is on the brink of a fundamental change. Computational design enables architects to integrate ever more multifaceted and complex design information, while the industrial logics of...