Volumen 16 La Casa

The Design of the home continues to be of great interest to both architects and designers. How to configure a living space according to the characteristics of a site and the specification of the client is still the starting point of any house project. However, the final solutions can be as diverse as they can be interesting. This publication takes a specific look at the way architecture will evolve when regarding inhabitations around the world due to climatic changes and different cultural expectations.

Este volumen describe la arquitectura y las artes plsticas del periodo comprendido entre 1750 y 1848. escoger un titulo que haga justicia a la riqueza y diversidad de manifestaciones artsticas situadas entre el final del rococ y el principio del realismo no es tarea fcil. Quien a pesar de ello siga buscando la mejor etiqueta para la poca que nos ocupa, hallara en Neoclasicismo y Romanticismo los conceptos mas amplios y ricos en connotaciones.

Este catalogo recorre cronologicamente la obra construida desde 1959 hasta 1992 por el arquitecto Umberto Riva con despacho profesional en su ciudad natal.

The Middle Ages constitute one of the darkest periods of humanity. European monarchs vying for their own interests and the relentless spread of the plague, or Black Death, consumed the lives of millions. Then, seemingly overnight, colossal monuments began soaring through the skies, dominating the heights ?the Gothic period had been born. In this book, Fern?ndez Bueno unveils some of the key enigmas that throughout the ages have been locked within the walls of cathedrals. Where and why they were built, their acoustics, symbology, legends, and alchemy. This is a magical voyage through the main...