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London is famous for Big Ben; Paris for the Eiffel Tower; Rome for the Colosseum. Barcelona, on the other hand, is not identified by one or two famous buildings as these other European cities, but rather by an entire movement of turn-of-the-century architecture known simply as Modernisme. Familiar to Americans as art nouveau, its most famous practitioner was the artist and architect Antoni Gaudi. But the city is filled with superb examples of art nouveau in vivid color in Barcelona Art Nouveau. This book offers a tour of 46 houses, public buildings, and monuments in the art-nouveau style,...

A complete vision of the paths and ideals of German-born architect (now New York resident) Simon Ungers's compelling work is documented in this wide-ranging survey that brings together examples from three categories--commissions, competitions, and installations--ranging from built houses to schemes for sculpture installations in art galleries. 80 color and b&w illustrations.

Beautiful edited general study from an architectural of the formal and technical characteristics of the constructions of the various ethnic groups of Venezuela. The fine edition includes the history of the Indian architecture as described by travelers, observers and chronics from colonial times. The collaboration project between architect historian Gasparini and anthropologist Margolies was distinguished in 1987 with the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Fullbright Scholarship.

Los edificios del primer y segundo Goetheanum son, sin lugar a dudas, uno de los ejemplos arquitectónicos más interesantes del siglo XX. Son innumerables los trabajos de investigación, libros, tesis doctorales y estudios de diferente índole sobre el tema, realizados principalmente en alemán y, en menos ocasiones, en inglés u otros idiomas. Esta publicación da respuesta a la necesidad de contar, también en lengua española, con un exhaustivo estudio en el que se analice en profundidad el estado de la cuestión y aspectos simbólicos y esotéricos tan destacados como el papel de la...