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Colorists of all ages can recreate the glowing colors of Art Nouveau stained glass with this handsome coloring book. Printed on translucent paper, these lovely patterns depict motifs of leaves, vines, flowers, birds, mythical creatures, and more. To be... [ More...]
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IT'S ALL HERE! THE CONCRETE AND MASONRY INFORMATION YOU NEED TO WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY, AVOID COSTLY PROBLEMS AND MISTAKES, MINIMIZE RISK, REDUCE WASTE...AND MAXIMIZE PROFITS! Successful project completion depends on information! Here's your one-stop,... [ More...]
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Berlin is once again the official capital of a united Germany and, perhaps, the metaphorical capital of a new Europe. In accordance with its received status, a series of massive architectural projects has been initiated, intended to restore, reveal, and... [ More...]
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List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Literature and Some Modifications2. The Historical Circumstances3. The Offering of Bread4. The Offering of Wine5. The Offering of Gold and Silver CoinsEpilogueAbbreviationsNotesBibliographyIndex
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Photography and Architecture: 1839-1939 presents works that show aspects of the history of architecture seen through photography and the history of photography through architecture.
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Sculptured figural motifs were an important component of many buildings in the Hellenistic world, and their frequent relegation to subsidiary status has, until now, left our knowledge of both Hellenistic architecture and sculpture incomplete. In Hellenistic... [ More...]
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Much has been written in recent years on environmental ethics relating to the more general "natural" environment but little written specifically about ethics of the built environment. It is clear that few matters are of more importance to the future of... [ More...]
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Richards shows that attractive and practical alternatives to a car dependent society are possible. With the growth of car ownership and use reaching crisis proportions in our cities it is imperative to find and implement alternatives if cities are to... [ More...]
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In this fascinating study, Rozsika Parker traces a hidden history—the shifting notions of femininity and female social roles—by unraveling the history of embroidery from medieval times until today.
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