Sagrada Familia s. XXI

This well-illustrated Spanish-language book retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500, showing the extraordinary synchronicity of this architecture with that of other Old World societies. Featured cities include Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center; Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center; and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2,500 glyphs.

A study by the founder of the Escuela de Arquitectura de la Universidad del Bío-Bío. The first part is a history from pre-Columbian times to 1973, omitting the long colonial period. The second part considers the evolution of urbanism in Chile and includes a chronology of national and international architectural events and several annexes.

Este libro dedicado a los seguidores del diseño de interiores, enumera las variables que se manejan en todo proceso creativo de una manera clara, definida. Está explicado de forma sencilla, con ejemplos que simplifican la comprensión de cada tema abordado y hacen fácil su lectura. Se hace hincapié en la intencionalidad formal del espacio y se dan las nociones necesarias para el logro del significado buscado.

Features a selection examining houses that have broken away from the past and that define today's innovation and tomorrow's classicism. The book does not aim to convert these houses into prototypes to follow; they are included because they reflect the peculiarities of their era, sites and owners.