Podľa vydavateľstva Lonely Planet patrí medzi 10 najkrajších stavieb sveta jednoznačne Tádž Mahal, Guggenheimovo múzeum, palác Potala, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Sagrada Familia, Imámova mešita, Zimný palác, Crac des Chevaliers, múzeum Oscara Niemeyera a Hagia Sofia. Ich architektúra je príkladom dokonalého umenia, tak ako ňou oplývajú aj mnohé ďalšie stavby, ktoré sa, bohužiaľ, do rebríčka nedostali. Kníhkupectvá vám ponúkajú rôzne knihy, pomocou ktorých sa môžete o architektúre veľa naučiť a zároveň tiež spoznávať krajiny sveta.
Bringing the pleasure of a never ending summer inside your home is without a doubt a very powerful interior design element. It changes the perception and the ambience of a space not only in the way it looks, but also in how it affects your mood. From indoor pools to winter gardens, roof gardens to indoor ...
Úžasná rozmanitosť modernej architektúry od Litvy po Portugalsko a od Nórska cez Nemecko až k Chorvátsku vychádza z jedinečného a individuálneho architektonického rázu jednotlivých krajín. Po celej Európe vznikajú priekopnícke diela sľubných talentov, ktorých kariéra sa len začína, i medzinárodne uznávaných ...
I keď sa bežná architektúra mesta vyznačuje skromnou paletou farieb: od béžovej k šedej, autorka vás vo svojej knihe prekvapujúcim a inšpiratívnym výberom apartmánov presvedčí o tom, akí dokážu byť Parížania pestrí, pokiaľ ide o zaujímavé textúry, dynamické priestory, divoké miešaniny slohov alebo živé ...
Podkrovia sa v posledných rokoch renovujú na priestory, kde sa existujúca štruktúra začleňuje do každodennej architektúry. V dôsledku toho sa staré továrne a sklady transformovali na domácnosti a kancelárie, obchodné domy alebo ateliéry a dielne. Pôvodná architektúra týchto priestorov je charakteristická ...
Každé mesto žije svojím vlastným životom, má svoj šarm, ktorý je hlboko zakorenený v jeho histórii, architektúre a obyvateľoch. Je svedkom minulosti a súčasnosti, odráža obyvateľov a ich myslenie, cítenie aj život. V knihe je opísaných pätnásť miest, ktoré vynikajú svojou krásou, významnou architektúrou, ...
This visual survey covers the styles that have had the greatest impact on the interiors of British and American domestic architecture. The book is designed for owners of period homes, restorers, architects and those interested in building heritage.
"Tropical Minimal" integrates the most pleasurable aspects of tropical living with a very contemporary sensibility to create an entirely new and exciting trend in interior design. Selected from the best examples from Brazil to Singapore, and photographed specially for this volume, house interiors are ...
he New York-based Fox & Fowle Architects is recognised worldwide as one of the shapers of the new city. Their work spans some twenty-five years, during which they have won numerous national and international awards for their diverse portfolio. Fox & Fowle believe in "enriching the built environment" ...
Ever since the discovery of the cave, humans have made use of nature’s geological formations. Only recently, however, have developments in structural engineering made it possible to engage the earth’s surface as a building element in its own right. With an increasing awareness of our planet’s limited ...
As any dedicated shopper will tell you, a well-designed shop is not merely a commercial establishment, but a leisure experience to be savored at length. But the standards are constantly rising, as retail designers endeavor to create ever more adventurous spaces that will entice even the most jaded consumer. ...
This is a superbly illustrated volume exploring the challenges and rewards of working with building exteriors. The outside of a building is one it''s most important features - it gives it character and tells visitors what to expect when they enter. "B uilding Skins", filled with full-colour photography ...
For more than ten years, the celebrated artist Per Arnoldi of Copenhagen has been working together with the world famous London architect Norman Foster. Arnoldi\''s contributions range from posters of Foster\''s buildings to targeted chromatic interventions in interior spaces to the complex total \''chromatic ...
No matter what our design sensibilities, we’re all romantics at heart. This volume rounds up those places where romance can blossom amid settings of design sophistication. This global selection features truly heart-stopping hideaways from the Florida Keys to the Greek Islands. In all the locales profiled ...
Kniha představuje padesát nejinovativnějších a nejzajímavějších zahradních tvůrců z celého světa, celkem zde najdete více než 100 projektů. Obsahuje doprovodné texty, fotografie, plánky. Potěšení a inspirace pro profesionály i laické nadšence. Text v angličtině. With over 100 projects, this book is an ...
Created by The Plan, one of Europes leading architecture magazines, this new series does what most books on cutting-edge architecture do not: it reveals the details of a buildings design and construction. Most architects today are savvy to the power of digital renderings and media, but few can present ...
Titul je viazaný na špeciálnu objednávku, ktorú nie je možné vrátiť (platia Všeobecné obchodné podmienky)! From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture: emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that integrated low-cost materials ...
Volume Five is the next in the successful Renzo Piano Building Workshop series.
Highlights the loveliest homes in the Bahia region of Brazil, with colour photos.
We eat with our eyes, as the saying goes: The right lighting, selected materials, and matching furnishing to create the desired atmosphere are just as important as the culinary delight itself when we dine out with our business partners, family, or friends. This volume is a sumptuous menu of savory interior ...
The new series sends the reader on a journey across European metropolises. Thereby, the attention is focused not on prominent buildings at large but on ingenious and extraordinary details. Each book concerns with a different constructional element. The first three volumes present doors, windows and façades ...
