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x, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Roma : Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente, 2006.
Architetti, capomastri, artigiani : l'organizzazione dei cantieri e della produzione artistica nell'Asia ellenistica : studi offerti a Domenico Faccenna nel suo ottantesimo compleanno / a cura di Pierfrancesco Callieri.
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Roma : Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente, 2006.
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239 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Paris : Réunion des musées nationaux, ©2002.
Le palais des colonies : histoire du Musée des arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie / Germain Viatte, Dominique François.
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239 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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Paris : Réunion des musées nationaux, ©2002.
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335 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Architecture in the United States / Dell Upton.
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335 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Roman city
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The ancient Romans built cities in the lands they conquered, linking Western Europe, the Middle East and North Africa into a vast, thriving Empire. By combining documentary footage and animated story sequences, this program examines how these cities helped maintain the Empire and how they shaped people's lives. Host David Macaulay takes you to many ancient sites to(...)
Roman city
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The ancient Romans built cities in the lands they conquered, linking Western Europe, the Middle East and North Africa into a vast, thriving Empire. By combining documentary footage and animated story sequences, this program examines how these cities helped maintain the Empire and how they shaped people's lives. Host David Macaulay takes you to many ancient sites to explain how various structures were built and how they were used. Through animation, watch the construction of a fictional city in Gaul.
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Green architecture
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This volume cuts across cultures and building typologies, and includes architecture from diverse geographical regions. There are special features on South Africa, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, the Netherlands and North America, as well as essential introductory essays. Work is brought together from disparate parts of the world, with little-known buildings being(...)
Green architecture
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This volume cuts across cultures and building typologies, and includes architecture from diverse geographical regions. There are special features on South Africa, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, the Netherlands and North America, as well as essential introductory essays. Work is brought together from disparate parts of the world, with little-known buildings being published alongside those of world-famous architects. The book is interspersed with "Green Questionnaires" which offer a unique insight into the views of premier international acrhitects on this subject.
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August 2001, London
Green Architecture
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
Arch Middle East
October 2001, New Haven
Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
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October 2001, New Haven
Arch Middle East
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
Arch Middle East
August 2003, New Haven
Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
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August 2003, New Haven
Arch Middle East
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In this book Sichel examines Krull's autobiographical texts and photographic oeuvre to present and unravel the rich mythology that Krull fabricated around her life and work. The chapters follow the geographical and chronological sequence of Krull's life, moving(...)
Germaine Krull : photographer of modernity
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In this book Sichel examines Krull's autobiographical texts and photographic oeuvre to present and unravel the rich mythology that Krull fabricated around her life and work. The chapters follow the geographical and chronological sequence of Krull's life, moving from Munich to Moscow to Berlin to Amsterdam to Paris to Brazil to Africa to Bangkok and other locations. This book, which accompanies the first major retrospective exhibition on Krull, should secure Krull's rightful place among the masters of twentieth-century photography.
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October 1999, Cambridge, Mass.
Photography monographs
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Reproduced with stunning fidelity, this album takes us across Asia, Oceania, the Americas, the Arabic Lands and Africa. The introduction by Paul Theroux, one of the greatest travel writers, demonstrates just why these ‘visions of the faraway and the fantastic’ continue to have such a powerful appeal to us all. This remarkable compilation is not only for those who enjoy(...)
Theory of Photography
April 2007, New York / London
Exotic postcards : the lure of distant lands
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Reproduced with stunning fidelity, this album takes us across Asia, Oceania, the Americas, the Arabic Lands and Africa. The introduction by Paul Theroux, one of the greatest travel writers, demonstrates just why these ‘visions of the faraway and the fantastic’ continue to have such a powerful appeal to us all. This remarkable compilation is not only for those who enjoy collecting postcards, but also for artists, historians, fashion and jewelry designers and anyone with a desire to travel and experience the exotic.
Theory of Photography
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[Place of publication not identified] : Institute of Network Cultures, 2011.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Institute of Network Cultures, 2011.