In 1949, the photographer Lucien Herve took photographs of Unite dHabitation, an innovative apartment building in Marseille, France. He sent them to the building's architect, Le Corbusier, who immediately realised that after forty years of searching he had finally found a photographer with an architect's soul. Their seminal collaboration is extensively documented in this album of 1200 cardboard sheets of Herve's carefully edited, sequenced and...

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Combining classical styles and modern styles, Neoclassicism uses simpler and open skills to satisfy people s missing of classical styles, and in the meanwhile possesses modern aesthetics. Neoclassical Hotel introduces 33 hotels of neoclassical styles. Decent and gorgeous, stylish and elegance, fresh and smooth, the hotels all contains deep cultural deposits and noble aesthetics, exactly where the quintessence of Neoclassicism lies."

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The influence of the Austrian architect and designer Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) is extraordinary: for a period of over 60 years he kept up an aesthetic dialog with Modernism, the International Style, and Art Deco. Before being rediscovered in the 1980s by the Post-Modernists, his work was nearly forgotten; now his importance is unquestioned. As a designer he was one of the leading proponents of the Wiener Werkstätte, with its close connection...

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This book gives an overview of contemporary French landscape architecture, to position it, and to offer an immediate and useful resource for policy makers and professionals involved in this field, as well as for everyone who plays a part, consciously or not, in the history of today's landscape.

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Presents the finest selection of public buildings from across the world.

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Lhasa is the most impressive of the few surviving traditional urban centers of Tibet. Among its splendid buildings are the Potala Palace, the traditional seat of the Dalai Lamas, and the Jokhang Temple, the most sacred building in the world of Tibetan Buddhism. Tibetan architecture is increasingly being recognized as one of the great architectural traditions of the world. The Lhasa Atlas surveys the topography, environment, historical...

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Light Colour Sound The Title "Light Colour Sound Sensory Effects In Contemporary Architecture" is written by Archiworld . The ISBN number 9812459375|9789812459374 is assigned to the Hardback version of this title. The publisher of this title is Page One Publishing. We have about 158 other great books from this publisher. Light Colour Sound Sensory Effects In Contemporary Architecture is currently Not Available with us.You can enquire about...

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The book presents Chinese top designers’ successful works, which elaborate not only the dissimilation and assimilation between Chinese traditional culture and modern design styles but the characteristics of neo-regionalism as well. The publication of the book opens a gate for foreign designers to know about contemporary Chinese hotel space design.

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The Shanghai Museum of Glass was shortlisted for the 2013 edition of 'UED Museum Architectural Design Award. Discussed in this book are the differences between The Shanghai Museum of Glass and traditional museums focusing on 'countless possibilities of glass'. Included are detailed summary of urban planning and museum architecture with chapters on planning, design and branding highlighting the design, artistic and social values of the venue.

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A tribute to the barn by the master documentarian of our time.

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"David Black is clearly on a roll, as these climactic sculptures suggest. They are remarkable for their sense of elation-a novelty in public space-and dynamics, which makes them and exciting environment unto themselves, even as they anchor the environment they inhabit, humanizing it in the process...Black describes his scuptures as 'pavilions, ' proto-architecture, ' creating 'a strong, new core for an area, ' be it a park or a plaza, any open...

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Celebrating 30 years of the career of architect Curtis Fentress-student of IM Pei-internationally renowned for iconic airport design-world's most prominent airport designer Considered the world leader in designing iconic public architecture, Curtis Fentress is redefining the art of civic buildings. In Touchstones of Design [redefining public architecture] Fentress presents his design philosophy-eight "touchstones" that have guided him...

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