Название: An Encyclopaedia of World Bridges Автор: David McFetrich Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1526794462 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 352 Размер: 172,3 МБ Язык: Английский
Bridges are one of the most important artifacts constructed by man, the structures having had an incalculable effect on the development of trade and civilization throughout the world. Their construction has led to continuing advances in civil engineering technology, leading to bigger spans and the use of new materials.
Название: Rethink: The Way You Live Автор: Amanda Talbot Издательство: Chronicle Books Год: 2015 Формат: EPUB Размер: 48 Мб Язык: английский / English
Rethink: The Way You Live inspires and challenges. Filled with evocative images of homes around the globe, the book illustrates how design game-changers are weaving age-old resourcefulness with new technology, creativity with sustainability to construct a more meaningful existence. We can think small (bringing more nature inside) or big (installing moving walls for multifunctional spaces), but the point is to rethink our design choices today for a more sustainable tomorrow. Beautiful and informative, Rethink reveals how to build a better world from the inside out.
Название: Yard Art and Handmade Places: Extraordinary Expressions of Home Автор: Jill Nokes, Pat Jasper Издательство: University of Chicago Press Год: 2007 Формат: EPUB Размер: 39 Мб Язык: английский / English
Relatively few people in America build their own homes, but many yearn to make the places they live in more truly their own. Yard Art and Handmade Places profiles twenty homemakers who have used their yards and gardens to express their sense of individuality, to maintain connections to family and heritage, or even to create sacred spaces for personal and community refreshment and healing. Jill Nokes, an authority on native plants and ecological restoration, traveled across the state of Texas, seeking out residents who had transformed their yards and gardens into oases of art and exuberant personal expression.
Название: Архитектура города Автор: Росси А. Издательство: Стрелка Пресс Год: 2017 - 3-е изд Cтраниц: 264 Формат: pdf (ocr) Размер: 14 мб
Написанная в 1966 году, на пике торжества модернистской культуры, «Архитектура города» итальянского архитектора Альдо России стала едва ли не самым радикальным ответом на архитектурный утопизм первой половины ХХ века. Росси отказался от создания нового, «лучшего» города и попытался вернуть интерес архитекторов и проектировщиков к городу историческому: существующую городскую архитектуру он описывал как сложный, насыщенный смыслами и эмоциями феномен, открытый новым зданиям, но принимающий их по своим собственным законам.
Название: Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America, 1521-1821 Автор: Kelly Donahue-Walace Издательство: University of New Mexico Press ISBN: 0826334598 Год: 2008 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 336 Размер: 22,6 МБ Язык: Английский
Kelly Donahue-Wallace surveys the art and architecture created in the Spanish Viceroyalties of New Spain, Peru, New Granada, and La Plata from the time of the conquest to the independence era. Emphasizing the viceregal capitals and their social, economic, religious, and political contexts, the author offers a chronological review of the major objects and monuments of the colonial era.
Название: Probably This Housewarming: A Guide to Creating a Home You Adore Автор: Beau Ciolino, Matt Armato Издательство: Abrams Books Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Размер: 34 Мб Язык: английский / English
From the powerhouse couple behind the blog Probably This and #YourGayUncles, a comprehensive guide to living comfortably and beautifully on the cheap by and for millenialsWhen bloggers and couple Matt Armato and Beau Ciolino were graduating from college, they found themselves constantly being asked the question: “What will you do next?” Their answer was simple: “Probably this!” In Probably This Housewarming: A Guide to Creating a Home You Adore, Armato and Ciolino show you how to live your best, fullest, most beautiful life while dealing with all of the limitations that come with renting, working 40 hours―or more―a week, and having little-to-no disposable income. This fun, accessible guide is organized into three sections―Design, Make, and Host―in the order you would naturally do them.
Название: Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe: Fashioning and Re-fashioning Urban and Courtly Space Автор: J.R. Mulryne, Krista De Jonge Издательство: Routledge Год: 2017 Формат: EPUB Размер: 17 Мб Язык: английский / English
This fourth volume in the European Festival Studies, 1450–1700 series breaks with precedent in stemming from a joint conference (Venice, 2013) between the Society for European Festivals Research and the PALATIUM project supported by the European Science Foundation. The volume draws on up-to-date research by a Europe-wide group of academic scholars and museum and gallery curators to provide a unique, intellectually-stimulating and beautifully-illustrated account of temporary architecture created for festivals of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, together with permanent architecture pressed into service for festival occasions across major European locations including Italian, French, Austrian, Scottish and German.
Название: The Architecture Lover's Guide to London Автор: Sian Lye Издательство: White Owl Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Размер: 29 Мб Язык: английский / English
Since the early days as rolling hills crisscrossed with streams, London has come a long way to be one of the most exciting and innovative cities in the world. From the first Roman settlement 2000 years ago to the high tech and high rise buildings of today, the history of London is a story of experimentation, determination and triumph. A city at the cutting edge of style and fashion, rising from every fire, every attack, every setback. The Architecture Lover’s Guide to London takes a journey through history, looking at some of the most significant buildings, as well as the people who have shaped this city.
Название: Городской дизайн Автор: Сазиков А. Издательство: М.: МГХПУ им. С.Г.Строганова Год: 1999 Cтраниц: 97,ил. Формат: pdf Размер: 30 мб Язык: русский
Книга связана с изучением проблем дизайна исторически сложившейся городской среды, на примере центра Москвы. Сумма современных представлений о месте и роли дизайна в городской среде изложена в первой части книги. Специфика и тематика актуальных проектов рассмотрены во второй, проектной части. Для учебного процесса эта тема не случайна. Во-первых, она наглядно демонстрирует студентам социальную и коммуникативную функции дизайна. Во-вторых, позволяет работать с объектами различной масштабной и визуальной сложности. В-третьих, приучает будущих дизайнеров мыслить комплексно, так как ни один из элементов городской среды не существует изолированно от других.
Название: Rewild Your Home: Bring the Outside In and Live Well Through Nature Автор: Victoria Harrison Издательство: Quadrille Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Размер: 46 Мб Язык: английский / English
Rewild Your Home offers ways to improve both your home space and headspace using elements and inspiration from the natural world. By using simple biophilic design tips and weaving natural elements into your home, you can make your indoor living, sleeping and working areas more healthy, happy and relaxing. From wild swimming to forest bathing and wildlife gardening, being outside in nature can lift our spirits, refresh our minds and soothe our souls. And that essential connection to the wild can also be brought into your home. From maximising natural views, greening up windowsills and balconies and inviting wildlife up close, to the use of wild colours, materials and patterns, interiors expert Victoria Harrison looks at creative ways to link your living spaces to the outdoors. There are quick and fun projects sprinkled throughout, and plenty of practical ideas to inspire, whether you live in a rented urban apartment or a family home.
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