Adolf Loos 1870-1933

Esta publicación corresponde al segundo volumen de la trilogía dedicada a la obra y al pensamiento de Gaudí. Recoge su legado referido a la vivienda, concebida como un todo armónico que ha de ayudar a estimular la convivencia familiar. También desarrolla la concepción de Gaudí sobre el jardín, porque la naturaleza fue siempre su fuente de inspiración. Finalmente, analiza una parte del contexto en que vivió Gaudí, como por ejemplo la actividad gremial en Cataluña y su importancia desde el siglo XII. Las imágenes de Marc Llimargas, fotógrafo y arquitecto, abren una ventana al...

Architectural guide to the city of Guadalajara, with a selection of close to 300 buildings representative of all time periods. The guide is divided in 3 sections: the first, the largest and medullar part of the book is the presentation of the buildings; a second section is an inventory of buildings important in the history of the city but now disappeared, and a third section includes location maps with recommended itineraries and routes. Each entry includes the name, date and brief history of the building and the name of the architect.

A Compilation of 30 Innovative Architectonic Inventions in Catalonia. The architecture produced in Catalonia has often been in the vanguard of Europe, especially since Barcelona hosted the 1992 Olympics. This book is an exciting overview of innovative spaces and techniques made in Catalonia, presenting a cross section of 'products' as well as the buildings and environments for which they were conceived. The products solve specific program requirements, new social demands, environmental needs, budget limitations and design aspirations to improve on the status quo. They are proving grounds of...

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