Dfw Deco: Modernistic Architecture of North Texas, Hardcover

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Definirea fenomenului deco prin sintagma 'modernism temperat' implica o aparenta contradictie de termeni, stiut fiind ca notiunea de 'modernism', i...

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DescriptionThis book revisits the history of modernism in architecture through the legacy of one of its protagonists, Armenian architect Gabriel Gu...

The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

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Reducere. "Poetic Significance" presents beautiful architectural photography, diagrams, and the history of the very rich and complex Vietnamese modernist arc...

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DescriptionMoscow: A Guide to Soviet Modernist Architecture 1955-1991 provides descriptions of almost 100 buildings from the most underrated period...

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Stan Kenton (1911-1979) formed his first full orchestra in 1940 and soon drew record-breaking crowds to hear and dance to his exciting sound. He co...

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Reducere. Complex, controversial, and prolific, Howard Barnstone was a central figure in the world of twentieth-century modern architecture. Recognized as Ho...

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Art Deco was arguably the twentieth century's popular and memorable design movement, and has come to define the inter-war period with its clean sle...

Contributor(s): Michael Aaron FrishkopfEditor: Federico SpinettiTracing the connections between music making and built space in both historical and...

William L. Wright (1868-1942) was born to be a Texas Ranger, and hard work made him a great one. Wright tried working as a cowboy and farmer, but i...

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This beautifully illustrated book provides a new interpretation of modern architecture and design in Germany during the heyday of the Bauhaus and t...

The work of female journalists focuses more squarely on individuals caught in the conflict - including themselves. It offers a valuable counterpoin...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

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