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240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
London : Phaidon Press, 1995 (1996 printing)
Alvar Aalto / Richard Weston.
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London : Phaidon Press, 1995 (1996 printing)
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xxi, 582 pages ; 23 cm
Sharon, CT : Design Books, 2023., ©2023
Historic preservation theory : an anthology : readings from the 18th to the 21st century / edited by Jorge Otero-Pailos.
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xxi, 582 pages ; 23 cm
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251 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
New York : Abbeville Press, ©1991.
Architecture of the Old South. Maryland / Mills Lane ; special photography by Van Jones Martin ; editorial assistance by Michael F. Trostel ; drawings by Gene Carpenter.
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New York : Abbeville Press, ©1991.
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378 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Savannah, Ga. : Beehive Foundation, 1996.
Architecture of the Old South : Colonial & Federal / Mills Lane ; special photography by Van Jones Martin ; drawings by Gene Carpenter.
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Savannah, Ga. : Beehive Foundation, 1996.
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Where does architecture belong in the larger scheme of things? Is it a liberal art? Is it related to painting, music, medicine, or horse training? Is it timeless, or does it have a beginning? To pursue such questions, Stephen Parcell investigates four historical definitions of Western architecture: as a techné in ancient Greece, a mechanical art in medieval Europe, an art(...)
Four historical definitions of architecture
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Where does architecture belong in the larger scheme of things? Is it a liberal art? Is it related to painting, music, medicine, or horse training? Is it timeless, or does it have a beginning? To pursue such questions, Stephen Parcell investigates four historical definitions of Western architecture: as a techné in ancient Greece, a mechanical art in medieval Europe, an art of disegno in Renaissance Italy, and a fine art in eighteenth-century Europe.
History until 1900
The Parthenon
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This book conducts readers through the storied past and towering presence of the most famous building in the world. In the revised version of her classic study, Mary Beard now includes the story of the long-awaited new museum opened in 2009 to display the sculptures from the building that still remain in Greece, as well as the controversies that have surrounded it, and(...)
The Parthenon
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This book conducts readers through the storied past and towering presence of the most famous building in the world. In the revised version of her classic study, Mary Beard now includes the story of the long-awaited new museum opened in 2009 to display the sculptures from the building that still remain in Greece, as well as the controversies that have surrounded it, and asks whether it makes a difference to the “Elgin Marble debate.”
History until 1900, Classicism
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Elucidating the history of world architecture--from the pyramids of Egypt and the temples of Greece to the ecological architecture of today--for both student and general readership, this ambitious book presents key buildings and styles in a passionate and engaged style. Pavlos Lefas emphasizes the contemporary applications of past architectural practices worldwide,(...)
Architecture: a historical perspective
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Elucidating the history of world architecture--from the pyramids of Egypt and the temples of Greece to the ecological architecture of today--for both student and general readership, this ambitious book presents key buildings and styles in a passionate and engaged style. Pavlos Lefas emphasizes the contemporary applications of past architectural practices worldwide, thematizing his chronology into such topics as architecture and mathematics, scale, utopia, minimalism, grids, tall buildings and landscape architecture.
History since 1900, Reference Books
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Illinois classical studies.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1976-
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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1976-
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[6], II, viii, 289, [3], 410 p. ; 27 cm.
Paris : J.J. Dubochet, Le Chevalier et Comp., 1846.
Celse, Vitruve, Censorin, (oeuvres complètes). Frontin, (Des aqueducs de Rome) : avec la traduction en français / publiés sous la direction de M. Nisard.
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Paris : J.J. Dubochet, Le Chevalier et Comp., 1846.
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[37] p. : ill., couv. ill. ; 24 cm.
Urbanisme : une modernité malheureuse : [dossier] / [coordonné par Jérôme Carassou ; Julia Beurq, Kolja Micevic, Matéi Visniec... et al.].
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[37] p. : ill., couv. ill. ; 24 cm.