Intervenciones en Dólmenes, 1953-1964

Este libro no pretende ser una historia completa de la catedral giennense, sino unicamente la referida a su etapa renacentista (S. XVII-XVIII). Se limita, además, a los datos relativos a su construcción -inéditos en su mayoría-, tomados de las Actas Capitulares del Archivo Histórico Diocesano de Jaén, y del Archivo Municipal. Se trata de una recopilación de artículos, publicados en revistas de nuestro entorno cultural, reseñados en la Bibliografía. En sus seis capítulos se exponen noticias acerca de los principales arquitectos, sobre la construcción y sus constructores, las...

An analysis of the subject of the identity that has characterized historically the cultural and urban-architectonic development of the towns of Latin America, the Caribbean and Mexico.

This work analyses the celebrations (programme planning, decoration, processions¿) done because of royal births, marriages or death, as well as those celebrations done because of ecclesiastic arrangements, such as canonisation or beatification.

London is famous for Big Ben; Paris for the Eiffel Tower; Rome for the Colosseum. Barcelona, on the other hand, is not identified by one or two famous buildings as these other European cities, but rather by an entire movement of turn-of-the-century architecture known simply as Modernisme. Familiar to Americans as art nouveau, its most famous practitioner was the artist and architect Antoni Gaudi. But the city is filled with superb examples of art nouveau in vivid color in Barcelona Art Nouveau. This book offers a tour of 46 houses, public buildings, and monuments in the art-nouveau style,...