El pabellón de Brasil de la Exposición Iberoamericana (1929-1999)

Esta obra ofrece un estudio exhaustivo de la presencia internacional y colonial en la Exposición Iberoamericana de Sevilla de 1929, abordando las gestiones hacia la concurrencia de los países y colonias, las instalaciones y pabellones proyectados y construidos, su ornamentación, difusión y propaganda artística así como su contenido expositivo.

Barcelona is a city renowned for its daring design sense where all kinds of commercial spaces have been remodelled or newly created by adventurous architects and interior designers. This book focuses on a wide range of shops distinguished not only for their original architecture and innovative design but also for the uniqueness of the products they sell and for the manner in which they are displayed. ? This indispensable guide to the finest retail spaces in Barcelona is conveniently formatted to fit into any handbag, backpack, or briefcase and includes a site map for ease of use. ? Lavishly...

Historical-documental biography of architect-engineer Antonio Arróniz Topete (b. Jalisco 1858-1926), "the engineer of red bricks". The book documents his life and work, considered to be of one of the most extensive and complete elaborated at the end of the Porfirio Diaz regime and the first decades of the 20th century in the State of Jalisco. The book studies his architectural legacy, such as the Ex Seminario Mayor de Guadalajara, transformed into the XV Zona Militar and now the Secretaría de Cultura of Jalisco, the Escuela de Artes y Oficios del Espíritu Santo (demolished in 1953), the...

This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Ecija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus, which is one of four conventus iuridici that made the Roman Baetica. This work is part of a much larger study centered recently on the mosaics and the geometrical compositions of the Conventus Astgitanus, whose immediate objective pursued to cover the analysis of the musivaria of the whole of Baetica.In conjunction with the mosaics catalogue, this volume presents a catalogue of geometric designs, which are results of studies of different fields that make up ...

Esta guía visual contiene el vocabulario empleado en arquitectura, dirigido no sólo a arquitectos y aparejadores sino especialmente a estudiantes y no iniciados en la materia que sienten inquietud por la arquitectura. Cada definición aparece acompañada de una ilustración o ejemplo visual en forma de diagramas y ejemplos fotográficos, sobre el tema tratado, asimismo, agrupa información complementaria acerca de los diferentes contextos. Encontramos, más de 250 palabras muy comunes en las áreas principales de la arquitectura y el diseño arquitectónico así como términos de interés...