Название: The Urban Garden City: Shaping the City with Gardens Through History (Cities and Nature)
Автор: Sandrine Glatron, Laurence Granchamp
Издательство: Springer
ISBN: 331972732X
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB, PDF
Страниц: 332
Размер: 21,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the role of gardens in cities throughout different historical periods. It shows that, thanks to various forms of spatial and social organisation, gardens are part of the material urban landscape, biodiversity, symbolic and social shape, and assets of our cities, and are increasingly becoming valued as an ‘order’ to follow.

Автор: Иконников А., Матвеев А.
Название: Детское село и Слуцк (Павловск). Путеводитель по окрестностям Ленинграда
Издательство: Леноблисполкома и Ленсовета. Ленинград
Год: 1933
Формат: pdf
Размер: 10Мб
Страниц:60

Вниманию читателей предлагается краткий иллюстрированный путеводитель по Детскому Селу и Слуцку (Павловску) и их достопримечательностям: Екатерининскому дворцу, Александровскому дворцу, Павловсому дворцу и паркам.

Название: Бревенчатый Иерусалим. Часть 2
Автор: Ополовников А.В., Ополовникова Е.А.
Год издания: 2007
Издательство: Ополо
Страниц: 568 с.: 996 илл.
Формат: PDF
Размер: 100,3 Мб (+3%)

Всамом названии представленной книги раскрыто ее содержание, посвященное архитектурно-художественым особенностям перечисленных типов древнерусских памятгиков; является продолжением начатого в части 1-й повествования о святоотеческих бревенчатых реликтах - церквях и часовнях.
Насыщенный иллюстративный ряд книги - фотографии и чертежи различных типов бревенчатых церквей и часовен - дает наглядное и образное представление не только об их архитектуре, но и о том по преимуществу плачевном состоянии, в котором они ныне находятся......

Название: Return to Pretty: Giving New Life to Traditional Style
Автор: Caitlin Wilson
Издательство: Abrams
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 197 Мб
Язык: английский / English

How to make a home not just look beautiful but also feel lovely, classic, happy, and comfortable. Designer Caitlin Wilson led the charge on "Grandmillennial" style long before it became a hashtag. Her new take on classic, traditional style focuses on warmth, floral prints, and old-fashioned elegance. In her first book, Return to Pretty, Wilson shares her design process and her ideas on how to make a home not just look beautiful, but also feel lovely, classic, happy, and comfortable.

Название: Building Art: The Life and Work of Frank Gehry
Автор: Paul Goldberger
Издательство: Vintage
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 49 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From Pulitzer Prize–winning architectural critic Paul Goldberger: an engaging, nuanced exploration of the life and work of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of our time. This first full-fledged critical biography presents and evaluates the work of a man who has almost single-handedly transformed contemporary architecture in his innovative use of materials, design, and form, and who is among the very few architects in history to be both respected by critics as a creative, cutting-edge force and embraced by the general public as a popular figure.

Название: Spirit of Place: The Making of a New England Garden
Автор: Bill Noble
Издательство: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604698500
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 288
Размер: 102,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

How does an individual garden relate to the larger landscape? How does it connect to the natural and cultural environment? Does it evoke a sense of place? In Spirit of Place, Bill Noble helps gardeners answer these questions by sharing how they influenced the creation of his garden in Vermont.

Название: 25 Tropical Houses in Indonesia
Автор: Amir Sidharta, Amanda Eberhardt
Издательство: Periplus
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 26 Мб
Язык: английский / English

25 Tropical Houses in Indonesia offers a selection of the best contemporary architecture and interior design in the archipelago. Architects working in Indonesia—and elsewhere in Southeast Asia—face the challenge not only of creating spaces to suit the lifestyles of their users but also of addressing the environmental and climatic problems associated with living in the tropics. Featured in this book are twenty-five of the most innovative solutions to these challenges by some of Indonesia's foremost architects, among them Jeffrey Budiman and Andra Matin.

Название: The Story of Follies: Architectures of Eccentricity
Автор: Celia Fisher
Издательство: Reaktion Books
ISBN: ‎1789146356
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 407
Размер: 85,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

Are they frivolous or practical? Follies are buildings constructed primarily for decoration, but suggest another purpose through their appearance. In this superbly illustrated book Celia Fisher describes follies in their historical and architectural context, looks at their social and political significance and highlights their relevance today. She explores follies built in protest, follies in oriental and gothic styles, animal-related follies, waterside follies and grottoes, and, finally, follies in glass and steel.

Название: Classic Thai: Designs Interiors Architecture
Автор: Chamsai Jotisalikorn, Phuthorn Bhumadhon, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni
Издательство: Periplus Editions
ISBN: 0794604668
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 240
Размер: 38,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

With over 350 full-color photographs and in-depth text, Classic Thai showcases the finest interior design art and architecture of the Kingdom of Thailand. From the glittering chedis of Bangkok's Grand Palace to the rustic simplicity of village dwellings, Thailand offers a rich diversity of art, architecture and design.

Название: Creating a Home
Автор: Kathryn M. Ireland
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2009
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A fresh take on classic materials and design. Kathryn M. Ireland is a maven of materials. In addition to having her own fabric line, she freely and deftly mixes other designers’ fabrics as well as international market “finds.” Blending those with quality ironwork, wood, tile, and furniture pieces, Ireland pulls together a magnificent home of unpretentious grandeur. This book chronicles the sympathetic restoration of a Wallace Neff–designed estate in Ojai, California, including the home and stables.