contemporary architecture

Venice: The City and Its Architecture

The first truly comprehensive history of Venetian architecture, Venice: The City and its Architecture abandons the traditional chronological approach of earlier histories in favour of one that is able to encompass the diverse and manifold influences that have affected the city's development. The buildings are placed within Venice's unique urban context, taking account of its characteristic topography, changing light, reflective waters, peculiar government and prime geographical position at the crossroads of

Islands: Contemporary Architecture on Water

Islands - real, artificial, and metaphoric - have always fascinated people. Buildings near, or even in, water transcend boundaries and merge concrete familiar structures with flowing visions to create symphonies of water, light, and stone.

New Museums: Contemporary Museum Architecture Around the World (Books)

Since the opening in 1997 of the Guggenheim Bilbao, designed by Frank Gehry, museum architecture has enjoyed worldwide attention on an unprecedented scale. That single ...

Los Angeles Architecture: The Contemporary Condition

Los Angeles Architecture: The Contemporary Condition

Tribute to the Architecture of Rome by Cockerell, C

-Title: Tribute to the Architecture of Rome.-Artist: Cockerell, C.-Print Dimensions: 39.00" x 27.00".-Image Dimensions: 28.00" x 14.00".-Subject: Cityscapes.-Style: Renaissance.-Decor: Contemporary . -Primary Color: Tan.-Secondary Color: Sage Green.

Architecture in Detail Chicago (Architecture in Detail)

Starting with a look at Chicago’s architectural history, the author examines the contemporary skyline and the structures that have earned the city such fame. Among them: the Sears Tower, Chicago’s tallest skyscraper; Bruce Graham and Fazlur Kahn’s John Hancock Building, the Frank Lloyd Wright House; Chicago Temple, and Tribune Tower.

Classical Architecture (Goldleaf) I by Vision Studio

-Title: Classical Architecture (Goldleaf) I.-Artist: Vision Studio.-Print Dimensions: 18.00" x 24.00".-Image Dimensions: 14.50" x 22.00".-Subject: Architecture :Architectural Detail.-Style: Contemporary . -Decor : Contemporary . -Primary Color: Tan.-Secondary Color: Light Gray.

Kreative Architecture - Art Print

Kreative Architecture Art Print by Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Product size approximately 23.17 x 32.99 inches. Available at Art.com. Embrace your Space - your source for high quality fine art posters and prints.

Contemporary Dutch School Architecture

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Contemporary Dutch School Architecture: A Tradition of Change

Contemporary Dutch School Architecture: A Tradition of Change

Venice: The City and Its Architecture

The first truly comprehensive history of Venetian architecture, Venice: The City and its Architecture abandons the traditional chronological approach of earlier histories in favor of one that is able to encompass the diverse and manifold influences that have affected the city's development. The buildings are placed within Venice's unique urban context, taking account of its characteristic topography, changing light, reflective waters, peculiar government and prime geographical position at the crossroads of

Provencal House: Architecture and Interiors

Thornycroft, a regular contributor to international design and lifestyle magazines, explores 16 classic and contemporary town, country, and manor houses of Provence, France. Some 200 high-quality photos invite readers to experience the beauty of the whole

Broekhuizen, Dolf Contemporary Dutch School Architecture

Contemporary Church Architecture

Contemporary Church Architecture aims to appeal not only to architects and clergy involved directly in ecclesiastical architecture but also other practitioners and those with a broader interest in cutting-edge design. This book covers the development of contemporary church design by looking at how the rational and the sacred can be reconciled and can inform one another. It also outlines the main trends and approaches: the conflict between self-expression and expression of the sacred, between sculptural

New Museums : Contemporary Museum Architecture Around the World (Universe Architecture Series)

Since the opening in 1997 of the Guggenheim Bilbao, designed by Frank Gehry, museum architecture has enjoyed worldwide attention on an unprecedented scale. That single watershed project demonstrated...

Renaissance Landscape - a Contemporary Rendition of Architecture and Nature Tapestry

Renaissance Landscape - a Contemporary Rendition of Architecture and Nature Tapestry Renaissance Landscape - a Contemporary Rendition of Architecture and Nature Tapestry FAT3990-WH 44 in. W x 53 in. H This Renaissance Landscape tapestry will take you back to old world France when the countryside still remained untouched by technology. Pine trees soar into the skyline of this wall hanging’s top portion. Lying below these towering tree roots sits a collection of elements that represent the country’s roots. A

Venice: The City and Its Architecture

The first truly comprehensive history of Venetian architecture, Venice: The City and its Architecture abandons the traditional chronological approach of earlier histories in favor of one that is able to encompass the diverse and manifold influences that have affected the city's development. The buildings are placed within Venice's unique urban context, taking account of its characteristic topography, changing light, reflective waters, peculiar government and prime geographical position at the crossroads of

Architecture II by Stefanich, Dick and Diane

-Title: Architecture II.-Artist: Stefanich, Dick and Diane.-Print Dimensions: 8.00" x 10.00".-Image Dimensions: 6.00" x 8.00".-Subject: Architecture :Architectural Detail.-Style: Photography:Mixed Media.-Decor: Contemporary . -Primary Color: Tan.-Secondary Color: Coffee.

Classical Architecture (Goldleaf) II by Vision Studio

-Title: Classical Architecture (Goldleaf) II.-Artist: Vision Studio.-Print Dimensions: 18.00" x 24.00".-Image Dimensions: 14.50" x 22.00".-Subject: Architecture :Architectural Detail.-Style: Contemporary . -Decor : Contemporary . -Primary Color: Tan.-Secondary Color: Light Gray.

Architecture - Florence

-Title: Architecture - Florence.-Print Dimensions: 26.75" x 38.50".-Image Dimensions: 26.75" x 38.50".-Subject: Architecture :Buildings :European . -Style : Decorative.-Decor: Contemporary . -Primary Color: Tan.-Secondary Color: White.