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.
In New York, Berlin and Tokyo, night is the new day, and life is celebrated in some of the most unusual clubs around. With unique style and creative design, a culture of its own is staged. Modern club design demands spectacular gestures, innovation and creativity. These may find expression in the use ...
The resurgence of cocktail culture and the explosion of the 'style bar' - places that are professionally designed and serve high quality spirits, wines and cocktails - continues in cities such as New York, London and Tokyo but also Beirut and Kuala Lumpur. This work examines international trends, showcasing ...
TASCHEN's new architecture series brings a unique perspective to world architecture, highlighting architectural trends by country. Each book features 15 to 20 a…
2010. Prazsky hrad a jeho okoli vytvareji jedinecnou, monumentalni a dramatickou scenerii, v niz se odrazeji dejiny i soucasnost hlavniho mesta i cele zeme. Jednim z mimoradne vyznamnych obrazotvornych prvku v tomto panoramatu je mozaika zahrad a parku, k
Kniha Paláce popisuje a přepychově zobrazuje stovku nejkrásnějších paláců světa. Není to učebnice palácové architektury, i když stavební postupy a měnící se stavitelské slohy hrají v příběhu paláců velkou roli. Kniha zařazuje paláce spíše do jejich společenského a dějinného kontextu, ukazuje, jak místní ...
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 ...
Colour has the power to transform our homes not just the way they look, but the way they feel and the way we live in them. It can stimulate or soothe, energize or pacify. It can even give you a headache. It doesn''t have to. This book shows you how to succeed with colour. How to build colour schemes ...
‘The house of moderate cost is not only America’s major architectural problem but the problem most difficult for her major architects’ he said and, beginning as a young architect in the 1890s in the Chicago area, proceeded to make it his life’s work to design the small house of character. As with many ...
The impressive economic and infrastructural development that has taken place in Spain over the past two decades has shaped an optimum breeding ground for unprecedented architectural revolution. The plethora of significant interventions has greatly helped alter the physiognomy of a country, which in the ...
Your Cabin in the Woods For 70 years, readers have been enjoying Meinecke''s classic odes to the simple life, Your Cabin in the Woods (1943) and Cabin Craft and Outdoor Living (1947). For the first time, these books are combined into a deluxe two-color vintage package, featuring hundreds of charming ...
A stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens of all styles from around the world. Dream Gardens features the work of such renowned designers as Terence Conran, Penelope Hobhouse, Piet O
Kterak... aneb (první) půlkopa, t.j. plná třicítka míst a příběhů z české, moravské a slezské minulosti, a to slavné i neslavné. Autor vybral 30 miest spravodlivo rozmiestnených po celej ČR, ku ktorým sa viaže pamätná historická udalosť alebo pôsobenie nejakej zaujímavej osobnosti a to od mytologických ...
Publikácia predstavuje základný kurz architektonického kreslenia, ktorý sa sústreďuje na kreatívne aspekty architektúry. Predstavuje vizuálny jazyk architektúry, núti k priestorovému mysleniu a inšpiruje k úvahám o prostredí. Kniha obsahuje praktické cvičenia, ktoré inšpirujú k precvičovaniu nových znalostí, ...
The Architectural Drawing Course : The hand drawing techniques every architect should know
The Master of Modern Discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaults The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of ''50s and ''60s architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; but what about those that got lost in the process, hardly ...
