2,769円 Blake, an author living in London, explains that the impetus for this biography of the great Dutch painter came from his own connection in childhood to a painting purchased by his grandmother

1,122円 This antiquarian book contains a collection of musings, or ''chats'', pertaining to architecture, art, education, and society in general, written by one of America's most original and seminal architects, Louis H. Sullivan. This interesting and thought-provoking treatise will appeal to those with ...

1,500円 Bonn gehört zu den ältesten Städten Deutschlands, kann auf eine mehr als 2000-jährige Stadtgeschichte zurückblicken. Da gibt es viel zu erinnern und viel zu erzählen - von guten und auch von schlechten Zeiten, von Kurfürsten und Kurpfuschern, von großen Meistern und noch mehr Kleingeistern, von M...

3,395円 This book focuses on the lives and works of two of the very first women of European American ancestry to practice architecture in North America during the 19th century. Mother Joseph du Sacré-Coeur, a Sister of Providence, born Esther Pariseau, in St. Elzéar, Quebec, is credited with works built ...

3,980円 The Architecture of William Nichols: Building the Antebellum South in North Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi is the first comprehensive biography and monograph of a significant yet overlooked architect in the American South. William Nichols designed three major university campusesーthe Universi...

3,045円 In the first volume of Makers of Modern Architecture (2007), Martin Filler examined the emergence of that revolutionary new form of building and explored its aesthetic, social, and spiritual aspirations through illuminating studies of some of its most important practitioners, from Louis Sullivan ...

1,060円 Architecte et designer barcelonais, Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) occupe une large place dans l’histoire de l’art espagnol. L’usage de la couleur, l’emploi de différents matériaux et l’introduction du mouvement dans ses constructions furent une innovation dans le domaine de l’architecture. Il laissa d...

4,637円 In the 1950s the brethren at the Benedictine Abbey of Saint John the Baptist in Collegeville, Minnesotaーthe largest Benedictine abbey in the worldーdecided to expand their campus, including building a new church. From a who’s who of architectural starsーsuch as Walter Gropius, Richard Neutra, Pi...

1,060円 Michel-Ange (Michelangelo Buonarroti) (Caprese, 1475 – Rome, 1564). Michel-Ange, comme Léonard de Vinci, avait plusieurs cordes à son arc et était à la fois sculpteur, architecte, peintre et poète. Il porta à leur apothéose le mouvement musculaire et l'effort, équivalents plastiques de la passion...

1,500円 Extrait : "Ecrire une histoire générale de l'art et de la fortification depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à nos jours est un des beaux sujets livrés aux recherches des archéologues, et nous ne devons pas désespérer de le voir entreprendre ; mais on doit convenir qu'un pareil sujet exigerait des connaissan...

2,643円 **From Pulitzer Prize–winning critic Paul Goldberger, a full-fledged critical biography of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of our time. “Fascinating. . . . An informative, startling journey into the inner sanctums of modern architecture’s power structure.” ーThe New York Times ...

3,344円 Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100 iconic buildings Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned...