Arquitectura en Italia

200 colour photos and plans ”One of a series of authoritative pocket guides introduced only last fall, the Paris and : guide provides tourists and professionals alike with an overview of new and notable architecture and interior design in "the city of light." More than sixty buildings-governmental and residential, commercial and religious-by renowned architects such as Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano, Tadao Ando and I. M. Pei to name a few, are profiled and accompanied by color photographs. Easy to use and attractively designed with flexi covers, these CD-sized gems will be a...

La indumentaria es una de las actividades de la vida cotidiana que permite conocer datos sobre un momento histórico determinado. Vestirse era a menudo una declaración de principios sobre todo en momentos en los cuales no sólo había que ser revolucionario sino también parecerlo. Los cambios discursivos en las coyunturas históricas, para nuestros antepasados, se traducían en un fascinante mundo de formas, textiles y colores puestos al servicio de las ideas políticas. Este libro, sin pretensión de exhaustividad, muestra a partir de la iconografía, los relatos de viajeros y la...

Monographic edition dedicated to architect Alejandro Zohn, (Guadalajara, 1930, Vienna immigrated to Mexico 1939-2000) whose major architectural legacy was in public architecture that included: Mercado Libertad, Auditorio Municipal, El Archivo de Jalisco among many others.

This is not another book on estates and confiscations. The author offers us a precise radiography of the state of the Carthusian Monastery in its magnificent final decades, of the ravages it suffered from 1808 onwards and its subsequent nationalisation, auction and sale process. A work mostly based on unpublished sources.