History of architecture Books

Diese Zeitschrift bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die zeitgenössische Architektur-, Kunst- und Designszene in Berlin. Mit hochwertigen Fotografien und detaillierten Beschreibungen der neuesten Trends ist die Berliner Architekturwelt ein Muss für...

Discover a collection of unique and interesting living spaces in this book. From Sybaris, the fabled ancient Greek city of luxury, to other homes with their own fascinating stories, readers will be transported to different times and places through the...

Dieses Handbuch ist ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk der Architekturgeschichte und -theorie. Der zweite Band umfasst die Bereiche Baukunst, Dekoration und Gartengestaltung. Das Werk bietet einen einzigartigen Einblick in die Entwicklung der Architektur...

Découvrez l'histoire et l'architecture du pont suspendu de Fribourg, en Suisse, avec ce livre fascinant de Joseph Chaley. Explorez la construction de ce pont unique et apprenez-en davantage sur son importance pour la ville de Fribourg.This work has been...

Esta obra de arquitectura clásica presenta las reglas y proporciones de los cinco órdenes arquitectónicos, así como un apéndice dedicado a las sombras. Es una referencia esencial para los estudiantes y profesionales de la arquitectura y las artes...

Tymms provides readers with an in-depth account of the Church of St. Mary in Bury St. Edmunds, including its architectural features, historical significance, and artistic treasures. This beautifully illustrated work is a must-read for anyone interested...

Explore the unique and beautiful temples of Kashmir, and learn about the distinctive Arian order of architecture that characterizes them. With stunning illustrations and expert analysis, this essay is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of...

Filippo Brunellesco è un'opera che descrive la vita e le opere del celebre architetto italiano del Rinascimento. L'opera descrive dettagliatamente i progetti più famosi dell'autore, tra cui la cupola della cattedrale di Firenze. Un'opera essenziale per...

This vintage guidebook provides a fascinating glimpse into Chicago's apartment living in the early 20th century. It catalogues over 200 elegant apartment buildings along the city's north side with detailed descriptions of the architecture, amenities, and...

In this engaging work, E Viollet Le Duc explores the topic of restoration and its application to architecture. Drawing on his extensive experience as an architect and restorer, Le Duc provides valuable insights into the principles of restoration and the...

This comprehensive study explores the history and architecture of one of Sweden's most iconic landmarks, the Cathedral of Lund. Drawing on a wealth of historical and archaeological sources, Weibull offers a detailed account of the building's origins,...

Dieses Buch gibt eine gründliche Erklärung der Puteolanischen Bauinschrift, die sich auf einen großen öffentlichen Bau in Pompeji bezieht und viele wichtige Informationen über die römische Architektur liefert. Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen und...

A historical and architectural study of Waverley Abbey, a medieval monastic site in Surrey, England. Brakspear's work includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of the ruins and their historical significance, making it an essential resource for...

This beautifully illustrated book explores the architectural treasures of Great Britain, from ancient ruins to medieval cathedrals. With detailed drawings and insightful commentary, it is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of British...

This beautifully illustrated volume showcases the intricate window tracery of the Decorated style of Gothic architecture. Written by architect Edmund Sharpe, the book includes detailed drawings and photographs of these stunning works of art, which were...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Eine detaillierte Beschreibung der Bauwerke und Architektur in der Region Pommern. Dieses Buch enthält viele historische Fakten und ist ideal für Architektur- und Geschichtsliebhaber.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

Ce livre est une exploration de l'architecture française de la Renaissance et du Baroque. Les auteurs, Alfred Darcel et Eugène Rouyer, examinent les styles, les techniques et les bâtiments les plus importants de cette période de l'histoire de l'art. Avec...

The Sardinian Chapel in London's Lincoln's Inn Fields has a rich and fascinating history that is too often overlooked. In this meticulously researched volume, Johanna H. Harting explores the chapel's origins, architecture, and relationship to the...

Questo saggio di Camillo Boito offre una panoramica completa sull'architettura medievale in Italia, analizzandone gli stili e le principali caratteristiche. L'introduzione sullo stile futuro dell'architettura italiana aggiunge un interessante spunto di...

Dieses Werk legte den Grundstein für die moderne Architekturtheorie. Bötticher beschreibt die architektonische Gestaltung als eine Folge von Naturgesetzen. Mit scharfer Beobachtungsgabe und einer faszinierenden Erzählweise zeigt Bötticher, wie die...

This informative report covers the design and construction of a new building for the Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-In Asylum in Washington, D.C. The report includes architectural drawings, photographs, and descriptions of the building's features,...

Le nouveau Vignole est un traité d'architecture qui présente les règles et les proportions des 5 ordres architecturaux : Dorique, Ionique, Corinthien, Toscan et Composite. Vignole y expose également les principes de composition des bâtiments et des...

William Mitford offers a comprehensive examination of the principles of design in architecture, tracing the development of styles from ancient times to the modern era. Utilizing detailed descriptions and illustrations, Mitford provides valuable insight...

Diese Arbeit dokumentiert Peter Flettners Aufstieg zum ersten Meister des Otto-Heinrichsbaus in Heidelberg und zeigt, wie seine Leistungen die Architektur in Deutschland beeinflussten und den Grundstein für eine neue Ära in der Architekturgeschichte...

Dans ce livre, Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc présente un dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle. Il explore les différents styles architecturaux, les techniques de construction et les éléments décoratifs de cette période...

La cathédrale d'Angers est l'un des joyaux de l'architecture gothique française, et ce deuxième volume de la monographie de Louis de Farcy est une étude détaillée de ses sculptures et de son iconographie. Un livre indispensable pour tous les passionnés...

Ce livre est une étude approfondie de la cathédrale de Chartres. Les auteurs décrivent en détail l'histoire, l'architecture et les œuvres d'art de cette magnifique cathédrale. Les lecteurs apprendront tout ce qu'ils doivent savoir sur ce monument...

Published in 1909, this report details the plans presented to the Building Committee of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Richard Clipston Sturgis was the architect responsible for the project, and his report includes detailed plans for the new...

Written by Louisa Caroline Tuthill, this book provides a comprehensive history of architecture from the earliest times to the present day. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, including works of art, archaeological finds, and historical...

Frederick Moore Simpson's 'History of Architectural Development' provides a fascinating overview of the history and evolution of architecture, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. With numerous illustrations and detailed descriptions, this...

Step back in time and discover the beauty and craftsmanship of colonial-era architecture and furniture. From elegant homes to humble cottages, Frank Edwin Wallis showcases a wide range of structures and styles. With stunning illustrations and detailed...

Hieronymus Lotter war einer der bedeutendsten Baumeister des 16. Jahrhunderts. Er hat zahlreiche Gebäude in Leipzig und anderen Städten entworfen und gebaut, darunter Kirchen, Schulen und Rathäuser. Wustmann beschreibt Lotter's Leben und Werk ausführlich...

This beautifully illustrated book offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for homeowners and builders alike, showcasing a variety of historic architectural styles that can be adapted to create modern, comfortable homes.This work has been...

A Concise History and Analysis of All the Principal Styles of Architecture is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of architecture from ancient Egypt to the Normans. Edward Boid provides a detailed analysis of each style, including its...

Dieses Buch präsentiert eine Sammlung von Aufnahmen des Bruchsaler Schlosses aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. Die Bilder zeigen den beeindruckenden Bau aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven und dokumentieren so seinen ursprünglichen Zustand vor dem großen Brand von...

This classic work of architectural history provides a comprehensive overview of the development of building styles from ancient Greece and Rome to the Gothic and Renaissance periods. Written by Edward Boid, an enthusiastic amateur historian, this book...

Ce livre est une étude détaillée de la tour Saint-Romain, une partie importante de la cathédrale de Rouen avant l'incendie dévastateur de 1200. L'auteur examine l'architecture de la tour, son rôle dans l'ensemble de la cathédrale et son importance dans...

Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte der Baukunst von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit. Es bietet einen Überblick über die verschiedenen Stile und Epochen, die die architektonische Entwicklung inspiriert haben, sowie über die wichtigsten...

A must-have for anyone interested in architecture or design, this journal was published throughout the 19th century and includes detailed articles and illustrations on a variety of topics. From furniture to city planning, this volume covers all aspects...

In this illuminating work, John Ruskin explores the intricacies of Venetian architecture. His attention to detail and exhaustive analysis of the foundations of Venice's famous buildings provide readers with a unique perspective on the art and science of...

Dieses umfangreiche Werk bietet eine umfassende Darstellung der Baukunst der Renaissance in Frankreich. Der Autor untersucht die wichtigsten Bauten dieser Epoche, ihre Stilelemente, Bauformen und ästhetischen Prinzipien und bietet einen Einblick in die...

Dieses Buch gibt einen Überblick über die Geschichte der neueren Baukunst, von der Renaissance bis zur Gegenwart. Wilhelm Lübke, ein bedeutender Kunstwissenschaftler des 19. Jahrhunderts, führt uns durch die Entwicklung der Architektur und ihre...

This beautifully illustrated book explores the rich history of ecclesiastical architecture in Scotland, dating back to the earliest Christian times. From humble chapels to grand cathedrals, this is an essential reference for architects, historians, and...

This classic survey of ancient architecture traces the evolution of building styles and techniques in Greece and Rome, from the earliest temples and fortifications to the grand civic structures of the imperial era. Lavishly illustrated with photographs,...

This lavishly illustrated volume showcases the architectural wonders of the Victorian era, with examples from around the world. Each issue also features a review of the latest architectural developments, making it a valuable resource for professionals...

Architectural Illustrations: History and Description of Carlisle Cathedral is a survey of the design and construction of the medieval cathedral in Carlisle, England, with detailed illustrations and historical context.This work has been selected by...

Dieses reich illustrierte Buch bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die vielfältigen architektonischen Errungenschaften der antiken Welt. Basierend auf den neuesten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen enthält es detaillierte Beschreibungen und Analysen von...