History Of Architecture – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 5

Jonathan Glancey
Operation Bowler

A story of incredible military daring---set against the splendor of Venice---that tells how an unlikely squad of pilots executed the most meticulous air raid of World War II.March 21st, 1945. Bursting thr…

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Madinat Al-Zahra

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the famed palace-city that was once the heart of Islamic SpainMadinat al-Zahra, a tenth-century palace-city on the western outskirts of Córdoba, Spain, and a UNESC…

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Leila Taylor
Sick Houses

Explores the architecture of haunted houses, uncanny domestic spaces, and how the horror genre subverts and corrupts the sanctity of home.Horror begins at homeFrom family homes in Amityville to Gothic man…

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Visual Ecologies of Placemaking

Contributing to a growing discourse in spatial humanities, this collection of essays provides a unique, critical insight into how place is shaped through visual and sensory practices. By looking at a rang…

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David Stuttard
Hubris

A new perspective on ancient Athens at the height of its powers, reinterpreting the city's supposed "Golden Age" as a period of ruinous culture wars.The age of Pericles, in the fifth century BC,…

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Anna Myjak-Pycia
Another Modernism

Filling an important gap in design history, Another Modernism examines how domestic space was conceived by the US home economics movement in the first half of the 20th century.In doing so, it tells the st…

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Shiben Banerji
Lineages of the Global City

The forgotten history of the occult foundations of the early twentieth-century global city.

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Daniel Diehl, Mark P Donnelly
Tales from the Tower of London

Tales from the Tower of London

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Mary Helen Dodson
The Architecture of Wesley Clark Dodson

"Raised the son of a Methodist circuit-riding minister, Wesley Clark Dodson had just begun establishing himself as a civic-minded architect in Alabama when the outbreak of the Civil War dramatically …

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Kristen Kreider, James O'Leary
Ungovernable Spaces

What does it mean to be governed and what does it mean to resist? Examining how communities form amidst social and political turbulence, this open access book presents four case studies that demonstrate t…

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Anne Scheinhardt
Industrie erben

Rome is not only the city of antiquity and the Baroque; it was also a centre of industrial production, today the home to a vibrant contemporary cultural scene. This comparative study focuses on the Museo …

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Stephanie Azzarone,
Heaven on the Hudson

Winner, Victorian Society in America Book AwardA colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it specialTo outsiders or East Siders, Riverside Park and Riverside D…

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Timon Screech
Tokyo Before Tokyo

A rich and original history of Edo, the shogun's city that became modern Tokyo. Tokyo today is one of the world's mega-cities and the center of a scintillating, hyper-modern culture--but not everyone is…

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High-Tech Heritage

Hightech-Architektur - Innovatives Konstruktionserbe erhaltenDie Hightech-Architektur der 1970er- bis1990er-Jahre zeichnet sich durch den Einsatz und die Zurschaustellung fortschrittlicher Technologien au…

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Kristen Kreider, James O'Leary
Ungovernable Spaces

What does it mean to be governed and what does it mean to resist? Examining how communities form amidst social and political turbulence, this open access book presents four case studies that demonstrate t…

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Holly Smith
Up in the Air

Up in the Air tells the story of Britain's multistorey council housing from its beginnings to the present day. Across the decades, the high rise has symbolised the welfare state for better or worse. Here,…

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Glenn Kurtz
Men at Work

The author of Three Minutes in Poland andPracticing uncovers the identities of the Empire State Building construction workers, made famous by Lewis W. Hine's legendary portraits. This little-known chapter…

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Tom White
Bad Dust

Though it was banned in the UK in 1999, asbestos still kills more than 5,000 people every year. How did this happen? And what can we do about it?Asbestos was once known as the "magic mineral." C…

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Jana Milbocker
Gardens of the Gilded Age

Step into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today.During the Gilded Age in America (1870-1920…

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Peter S Soppelsa
Paris After Haussmann

Modern Paris is often hailed as a capital of urban infrastructure. Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann's rebuilding of Paris in 1853-1870, branded "Haussmannization," helped define urban modernity fo…

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