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Why do we find the idea of a multi-coloured Parthenon so shocking today? Why was the Eiffel Tower such a target for hatred when it was first built? Is the Sagrada Família a work of genius or kitsch? Why has Le Corbusier, one of the greatest of all architects, been treated as a villain? This book examines the critical legacy of both well known and either forgotten or(...)
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Why do we find the idea of a multi-coloured Parthenon so shocking today? Why was the Eiffel Tower such a target for hatred when it was first built? Is the Sagrada Família a work of genius or kitsch? Why has Le Corbusier, one of the greatest of all architects, been treated as a villain? This book examines the critical legacy of both well known and either forgotten or(...)
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What's so great about the Eiffel tower? 70 questions that will change the way you think about architecture
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Why do we find the idea of a multi-coloured Parthenon so shocking today? Why was the Eiffel Tower such a target for hatred when it was first built? Is the Sagrada Família a work of genius or kitsch? Why has Le Corbusier, one of the greatest of all architects, been treated as a villain? This book examines the critical legacy of both well known and either forgotten or underappreciated highpoints in the history of world architecture. Through 70 engaging, thought-provoking, and often amusing debates, Jonathan Glancey invites readers to take a fresh look at the reputations of the masterpieces and great architects in history. You may never look at architecture in the same way again!
What's so great about the Eiffel tower? 70 questions that will change the way you think about architecture
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Why do we find the idea of a multi-coloured Parthenon so shocking today? Why was the Eiffel Tower such a target for hatred when it was first built? Is the Sagrada Família a work of genius or kitsch? Why has Le Corbusier, one of the greatest of all architects, been treated as a villain? This book examines the critical legacy of both well known and either forgotten or underappreciated highpoints in the history of world architecture. Through 70 engaging, thought-provoking, and often amusing debates, Jonathan Glancey invites readers to take a fresh look at the reputations of the masterpieces and great architects in history. You may never look at architecture in the same way again!
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History since 1900, Reference Books
History since 1900, Reference Books
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141 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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141 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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- Galletti, Olivier, 1963- Catalogs.,
- Matter, Claude, 1964- Catalogs.,
- Galletti, Olivier, 1963-,
- Matter, Claude, 1964-,
- Galletti-Matter Catalogs.,
- Architecture Switzerland History 20th century.,
- Architecture Switzerland History 21st century.,
- Architecture Suisse Histoire 20e siècle.,
- Architecture Suisse Histoire 21e siècle.,
- Architecture,
- Switzerland,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- History,
- Catalogues.
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Luzern : Quart Verlag, [2017], ©2017
Luzern : Quart Verlag, [2017], ©2017
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Galletti Matter / Herausgeber: Heinz Wirz ; Textbeiträge: Bruno Marchand ; Projekttexte: Galletti Matter ; Vorwort: Heinz Wirz.
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141 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
Galletti Matter / Herausgeber: Heinz Wirz ; Textbeiträge: Bruno Marchand ; Projekttexte: Galletti Matter ; Vorwort: Heinz Wirz.
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141 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm
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Luzern : Quart Verlag, [2017], ©2017
Luzern : Quart Verlag, [2017], ©2017
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- Galletti, Olivier, 1963- Catalogs.,
- Matter, Claude, 1964- Catalogs.,
- Galletti, Olivier, 1963-,
- Matter, Claude, 1964-,
- Galletti-Matter Catalogs.,
- Architecture Switzerland History 20th century.,
- Architecture Switzerland History 21st century.,
- Architecture Suisse Histoire 20e siècle.,
- Architecture Suisse Histoire 21e siècle.,
- Architecture,
- Switzerland,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- History,
- Catalogues.
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1 online resource (77 PDF pages) : illustrations
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- Buttocks Pictorial works.,
- Human figure in art.,
- Photography, Artistic.,
- Human beings in art.,
- Fesses Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Corps humain dans l'art.,
- Photographie artistique.,
- Corps humain dans l'art Technique.,
- art photography.,
- Buttocks,
- Artists' books.,
- PDF.,
- artists' books (books),
- photobooks.,
- Photobooks,
- Pictorial works,
- Livres d'artistes.,
- Livres de photographies.
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Paris : Onestar Press, 2003
Paris : Onestar Press, 2003
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Ass peeping / by Anna Jermolaewa
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1 online resource (77 PDF pages) : illustrations
Ass peeping / by Anna Jermolaewa
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Paris : Onestar Press, 2003
Paris : Onestar Press, 2003
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- Buttocks Pictorial works.,
- Human figure in art.,
- Photography, Artistic.,
- Human beings in art.,
- Fesses Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Corps humain dans l'art.,
- Photographie artistique.,
- Corps humain dans l'art Technique.,
- art photography.,
- Buttocks,
- Artists' books.,
- PDF.,
- artists' books (books),
- photobooks.,
- Photobooks,
- Pictorial works,
- Livres d'artistes.,
- Livres de photographies.
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xiv, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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xiv, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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- Israeli West Bank Barrier.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict 1993- Peace.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict 1993- Territorial questions.,
- Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.,
- Mur entre Israël et la Cisjordanie.,
- Conflit israélo-arabe 1993- Paix.,
- Conflit israélo-arabe 1993- Questions territoriales.,
- Négociations diplomatiques dans les conflits internationaux.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict Peace,
- Boundaries,
- Ethnic relations,
- International law,
- Geografie,
- Nahostkonflikt,
- Israel.,
- Palestine.,
- Jerusalem.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict.,
- International status.,
- Occupied Arab territories.,
- Sacred sites.,
- Wall.,
- Geography.,
- History.,
- Palestinafrågan.,
- Gränser.,
- Etniska relationer.,
- Jerusalem History.,
- Jerusalem International status.,
- Jerusalem Boundaries.,
- Jerusalem Ethnic relations.,
- Jérusalem Histoire.,
- Middle East Jerusalem,
- Jerusalem (Israel) History,
- Jerusalem (Israel) International status,
- Jerusalem (Israel) Boundaries,
- Jerusalem (Israel) Ethnic relations,
- Jerusalem historia.
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New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
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Jerusalem unbound : geography, history, and the future of the holy city / Michael Dumper.
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xiv, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Jerusalem unbound : geography, history, and the future of the holy city / Michael Dumper.
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xiv, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
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- Israeli West Bank Barrier.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict 1993- Peace.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict 1993- Territorial questions.,
- Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.,
- Mur entre Israël et la Cisjordanie.,
- Conflit israélo-arabe 1993- Paix.,
- Conflit israélo-arabe 1993- Questions territoriales.,
- Négociations diplomatiques dans les conflits internationaux.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict Peace,
- Boundaries,
- Ethnic relations,
- International law,
- Geografie,
- Nahostkonflikt,
- Israel.,
- Palestine.,
- Jerusalem.,
- Arab-Israeli conflict.,
- International status.,
- Occupied Arab territories.,
- Sacred sites.,
- Wall.,
- Geography.,
- History.,
- Palestinafrågan.,
- Gränser.,
- Etniska relationer.,
- Jerusalem History.,
- Jerusalem International status.,
- Jerusalem Boundaries.,
- Jerusalem Ethnic relations.,
- Jérusalem Histoire.,
- Middle East Jerusalem,
- Jerusalem (Israel) History,
- Jerusalem (Israel) International status,
- Jerusalem (Israel) Boundaries,
- Jerusalem (Israel) Ethnic relations,
- Jerusalem historia.
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London : Repeater Books, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd., 2023., ©2023
London : Repeater Books, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd., 2023., ©2023
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Narcissus in bloom : an alternative history of the selfie / Matt Colquhoun.
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1 online resource (277 pages) : illustrations
Narcissus in bloom : an alternative history of the selfie / Matt Colquhoun.
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London : Repeater Books, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd., 2023., ©2023
London : Repeater Books, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd., 2023., ©2023
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213 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
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213 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
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[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Salamandra, 1995.
[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Salamandra, 1995.
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Arquitetos do Brasil = Architects from Brazil / prefácio, Sergio Bernardes ; organização, Angela Brant.
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213 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Arquitetos do Brasil = Architects from Brazil / prefácio, Sergio Bernardes ; organização, Angela Brant.
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213 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
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[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Salamandra, 1995.
[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Salamandra, 1995.
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1 online resource (77 PDF pages) : illustrations
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The chill of lonesome / Christophe Boutin
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1 online resource (77 PDF pages) : illustrations
The chill of lonesome / Christophe Boutin
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1 online resource (77 PDF pages) : illustrations
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Paris : Onestar Press, 2009
Paris : Onestar Press, 2009
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1 construction set (233 pieces) : wood (beech) ; in box 21 x 30 x 11 cm + 7 design sheets (35 x 25 cm) + 2 booklets ([8] pages and [16] pages ; 17 x 26 cm and 18 x 27 cm)...
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1 construction set (233 pieces) : wood (beech) ; in box 21 x 30 x 11 cm + 7 design sheets (35 x 25 cm) + 2 booklets ([8] pages and [16] pages ; 17 x 26 cm and 18 x 27 cm)...
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- Wooden toys Austria Specimens.,
- Blocks (Toys) Austria Specimens.,
- Toys Austria Specimens.,
- Jouets en bois Autriche Spécimens.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Autriche Spécimens.,
- Jouets Autriche Spécimens.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Wooden toys,
- Austria,
- Tongue-and-groove assembly system toys.,
- Specimens
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[192-] (Vienna, Austria : Ingenius Technische & Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.)
[192-] (Vienna, Austria : Ingenius Technische & Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.)
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Ingenius "Baby" Nr. 006,895 serie II.
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1 construction set (233 pieces) : wood (beech) ; in box 21 x 30 x 11 cm + 7 design sheets (35 x 25 cm) + 2 booklets ([8] pages and [16] pages ; 17 x 26 cm and 18 x 27 cm)...
Ingenius "Baby" Nr. 006,895 serie II.
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1 construction set (233 pieces) : wood (beech) ; in box 21 x 30 x 11 cm + 7 design sheets (35 x 25 cm) + 2 booklets ([8] pages and [16] pages ; 17 x 26 cm and 18 x 27 cm)...
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[192-] (Vienna, Austria : Ingenius Technische & Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.)
[192-] (Vienna, Austria : Ingenius Technische & Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.)
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- Wooden toys Austria Specimens.,
- Blocks (Toys) Austria Specimens.,
- Toys Austria Specimens.,
- Jouets en bois Autriche Spécimens.,
- Cubes (Pièces de jeu) Autriche Spécimens.,
- Jouets Autriche Spécimens.,
- Blocks (Toys),
- Toys,
- Wooden toys,
- Austria,
- Tongue-and-groove assembly system toys.,
- Specimens
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Lateral Addition 2017
Lateral Addition 2017
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xxiv, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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xxiv, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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- Gaston Bachelard Martin Heidegger Henri Lefebvre Tim Ingold Pierre Bourdieu Juan Eduardo Campo David Stea Mary Douglas Linda McDowell William J. Glover Alan Passes Joseph Rykwert Clive Knights Georges Duby Witold Rybczynski Ma Thanegi Frances Borzello Robert Kerr Walter Benjamin Alain Corbin Sharon Marcus Dorothy Todd Dolores Hayden Ritsuko Ozaki Marjorie Garber Annmarie Adams Emily Burbank Jean-Christophe Agnew Carl Gustav Jung Sigmund Freud Anthony Vidler Georges Teyssot Bart Verschaffel Deborah Cohen Basil D. Nicholson Christopher Reed Richard A.H. Livett George Wagner Matt Cook Marcia Stephenson Renée Hirschon Iris Marion Young Aritha Van Herk John E. Crowley Edgar Allan Poe Jean Baudrillard Edith Wharton Catharine E. Beecher Katherine Ashenburg Mrs C.S. Peel Norbert Elias Mrs Isabella Beeton Christopher Wilk Irene Cieraad Stephen Kline David Morley Georg Simmel Beatriz Colomina Olivier Marc Joëlle Bahloul Robert Mugerauer Catherine Alexander Emma Robinson-Tomsett Patrick Chan Charlotte Perkins Gilman Paige Raibmon Rebecca Ginsburg Le Corbusier Lars Lerup Richard Shone David Morley Leslie Robertson Chiara Briganti Cynthia Wall Karen Chase Julian Wolfreys Philippe Hamon Diana Fuss Hanna Scolnicov Supriya Chaudhuri Homi K. Bhabha Jini Kim Watson Wendy Thompson Matthew Reynolds,
- Mezei, Kathy, 1947-,
- Briganti, Chiara.
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Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
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The domestic space reader / edited by Chiara Briganti and Kathy Mezei.
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xxiv, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
The domestic space reader / edited by Chiara Briganti and Kathy Mezei.
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xxiv, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
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- Gaston Bachelard Martin Heidegger Henri Lefebvre Tim Ingold Pierre Bourdieu Juan Eduardo Campo David Stea Mary Douglas Linda McDowell William J. Glover Alan Passes Joseph Rykwert Clive Knights Georges Duby Witold Rybczynski Ma Thanegi Frances Borzello Robert Kerr Walter Benjamin Alain Corbin Sharon Marcus Dorothy Todd Dolores Hayden Ritsuko Ozaki Marjorie Garber Annmarie Adams Emily Burbank Jean-Christophe Agnew Carl Gustav Jung Sigmund Freud Anthony Vidler Georges Teyssot Bart Verschaffel Deborah Cohen Basil D. Nicholson Christopher Reed Richard A.H. Livett George Wagner Matt Cook Marcia Stephenson Renée Hirschon Iris Marion Young Aritha Van Herk John E. Crowley Edgar Allan Poe Jean Baudrillard Edith Wharton Catharine E. Beecher Katherine Ashenburg Mrs C.S. Peel Norbert Elias Mrs Isabella Beeton Christopher Wilk Irene Cieraad Stephen Kline David Morley Georg Simmel Beatriz Colomina Olivier Marc Joëlle Bahloul Robert Mugerauer Catherine Alexander Emma Robinson-Tomsett Patrick Chan Charlotte Perkins Gilman Paige Raibmon Rebecca Ginsburg Le Corbusier Lars Lerup Richard Shone David Morley Leslie Robertson Chiara Briganti Cynthia Wall Karen Chase Julian Wolfreys Philippe Hamon Diana Fuss Hanna Scolnicov Supriya Chaudhuri Homi K. Bhabha Jini Kim Watson Wendy Thompson Matthew Reynolds,
- Mezei, Kathy, 1947-,
- Briganti, Chiara.
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