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.
Kniha - autor Ján Stempel; Jan Jakub Tesař, 416 strán, české, polotuhé flexo Druhý díl bestselleru 99 DOMŮ představuje dalších devadesát devět špičkových rodinných domů, které byly postaveny v uplynulých šesti letech v České republice. Kniha obsahuje především bohatou fotodokumentaci, jíž doprovázejí ...
Drevo sa používa pri stavbách domov už tisíce rokov. Nechajte sa inšpirovať najzaujímavejšími a najkrajšími drevenými stavbami, netradičnými domami so zvláštnou, osobitou atmosférou. Na ich exteriéroch aj interiéroch sa podpísali architektov z celého sveta. V tejto publikácii nájdete rôzne druhy domov ...
The demand for 21st century townhouses in todays renaissance of urban centralization is on the rise. The modern buildings achieve the same functions on the scant inner city plot as their historic archetypes, but distinguish themselves using a contemporary architectural language. Some of the most spectacular ...
This collection of outstanding projects for public spaces is an excellent overview of current trends in urban planning; new forms of social existence have led to an increased interest in the definition of urban space. Our cities have already crossed the dividing line between space to inhabit and habitable ...
New Sustainable Homes will address that question by presenting a wide range of projects where the architect and client have made a conscientious effort to incorporate sustainability into the design of the home and construction materials used in its execution. The result is a home that is less toxic to ...
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 ...
With heightened concern about the use of natural resources, materials for buildings are once again at the forefront of discussion. Malcolm Holzman strives to take advantage of the variety of products available, whether time-tested, tired from over-use, relegated to the scrap pile, entirely new or from ...
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 ...
High above the bustling streets there''s another world--a universe filled with calm and natural beauty. We''re talking of course about New York''s legendary rooftop gardens. Like their predecessors in Babylon, these urban oases are truly one of the worl d''s great wonders. Set amid the concrete canyons, ...
Malířské a kreslířské dílo Vlasty Vostřebalové Fischerové (1898-1963) bylo omezeno necelými dvaceti lety aktivní tvůrčí činnosti, ale na české meziválečné scéně patřilo k nejosobitějším projevům "nových realismů". Autorka vycházela z epické dramatičnosti wolkerovské linie proletářského umění a s velkou ...
Ladislav Žák (1900–1973) se prakticky i teoreticky zabýval problematikou bydlení, navrhováním nábytku a později i řešením dobově aktuálního úkolu minimálního bytu pro sociálně slabé vrstvy. Ve třicátých letech navrhl skupinu pozoruhodných funkcionalistických rodinných domů na pražské Babě, ve kterých ...
The most thought-provoking, the most innovative, the most creative temporary and commercial stands designs are showcased in Stands and Product Display. These stands are three-dimensional marketing, each one targeted for a specific audience, site location, and product, each one a triumph of design and ...
Kniha Petra Fidlera je obsiahle a koncepčne veľkoryso spracovaný dlhoročný výskum architektúry baroka 17. storočia v Rakúsku, Čechách, na Morave a čiastočne v Uhorsku - s prevahou materiálu zo Slovenska. V metodicky prehľadnom usporiadaní autor spracováva tému od začiatkov prítomnosti talianskych architektov, ...
Apart from being one of Asia's largest metropolises, Beijing is an ultimate visual challenge. The country's growing economy and construction boom has attracted the attention of the world's finest architects eager to create masterworks in this city. The new is rapidly replacing the old in ...
In recent years, shops and boutiques have assumed an urban and cultural role that would have been unimaginable in earlier times. Consumers today find that brand names furnish quality goods. As a result, they will visit their favourite brand-name stores all over the world in search of an identity that ...
Prvá komplexná kniha venovaná dielu slávnych bratislavský staviteľov, architektov a stavebných podnikateľov. Príbeh štyroch generácií architektonicko-staviteľskej rodiny Feiglerovcov, na ktorých by bol hrdý ktorýkoľvek európsky národ. Predstavivosť, zručnosť, kumšt i hrdosť na profesiu, odovzdávanú z ...
For many, eco skyscrapers are synonymous with Ken Yeang. In more than three decades of practice, Ken Yeang has almost single-handedly pioneered and developed this building genre. This book presents Ken Yeang\''s work on the design of ecologically responsive skyscrapers, and includes his essay on applying ...
Learn leadership from the best--proven insights from the power elite in business, government, and beyond§§View from the Top brings readers inside the corridors of power and relates the personal stories and powerful findings from the Platinum Study, a groundbreaking study of 550 elite American CEOs, senior ...
For over 15 years the multidisciplinary studio of Axel Nieberg has worked on a diverse array of projects across various fields including architecture, interior design, landscaping, lighting design and product design. Well known for a minimalistic use of form and an extraordinary way of directing light ...
