Arquitectura de la ciudad moderna

Nestled by rows of luscious grapevines, wineries evoke images of fine living few other places can rival. The spirit of each winery is as distinctive as the wines it produces. With a multitude of unique design touches, each one creates a sense of place, and a charming invitation to slow down and savor a way of life deeply rooted in growing cycles and the seasons. This lavishly illustrated compendium showcases the new wave of winery buildings. This school of design takes its lead from architect Herzog de Meuron's 1997 design for Dominus Winery, setting a trend away from the rustic and embracing ...

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

El sistema de planos acotados constituye el principal sistema de representación en Ingeniería Técnica de Obras Públicas e Ingeniería Geológica. Sus orígenes se remontan a la Edad Media, y desde entonces su uso ha ido en aumento, evolucionando hasta los actuales programas informáticos de topografía que permiten realizar todo tipo de representaciones del terreno.Con la publicación de este libro los autores, profesores del Dpto. de Expresión Gráfica y Cartografía, hemos pretendido, como principal objetivo, proporcionar a los alumnos de Ingeniería Geológica e Ingeniería Técnica...

The present research work is based on original manuscripts and testimonies from architect González Gortázar (b. Mexico) regarding his transcendent architecture and urban designs. González Gortázar is considered at present one of the most important architects of México, creator of spaces and urban art that are now geometric symbols and references of the city of Guadalajara in México. The architect strongly practices the concept of "Space and Art" and where the city should never loose their social function for which it was originally conceived and constructed.