This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, from the 1935 to the 1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts, and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of moder...Daugiau...
As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropiuss activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account of the Bauhaus founders contributions to architecture and design while living in London between 1934-37....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262548991)
A history of British postwar architecture, analyzed through the concept of performance and the ubiquitous (but elusive) image of the arrow-- A series of original essays on the history of British postwar architecture through the concept o...Daugiau...
For many years it has been recognized that improving the energy performance of the existing housing stock is vital if energy demand is to be reduced to combat climate change. The art of retrofit is posited as a way forward beyond todays weak pseudo...Daugiau...
Throughout the twentieth century architectural models served as the miniature playgrounds in which the future of Britains built environment was imagined, and in drawing from the evidence provided by those models today, this book considers how archi...Daugiau...
Focused not on the making of architectural models but the visions they were made to communicate, this book examines the possible futures put forward by one hundred and twenty models. It will appeal to academics, historians, and anyone with an inte...Daugiau...
Why and how was the term built environment first introduced? Inventing the Built Environment reveals the reconceptualisation of architecture and town planning in Britain c.1964. The articulation of the term the built environment, Kei de...Daugiau...
Commendation, the Colvin Prize 2023 (Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain)Reconstruction explores the impact of the First World War on the built environment examining the immediate and longer term aftermath...Daugiau...
An enduring myth of Georgian architecture is that it was purely the pursuit of male architects and their wealthy male patrons. History states that it was men who owned grand estates and houses, who commissioned famous architects, and who embarked up...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
An enduring myth of Georgian architecture is that it was purely the pursuit of male architects and their wealthy male patrons. History states that it was men who owned grand estates and houses, who commissioned famous architects, and who embarked...Daugiau...
Small Spaces recasts the history of the British empire by focusing on the small spaces that made the empire possible. It takes as its subject a series of small architectural spaces, objects, and landscapes and uses them to narrate the unto...Daugiau...
Small Spaces recasts the history of the British empire by focusing on the small spaces that made the empire possible. It takes as its subject a series of small architectural spaces, objects, and landscapes and uses them to narrate the untold stories...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Reconstruction explores the impact of the First World War on the built environment examining the immediate and longer term aftermath of the Great War on the architecture of Britain and the British Empire during the interwar years....Daugiau...
An urban history of modern Britain, and how the built environment shaped the nations politicsFoundations is a history of twentieth-century Britain told through the rise, fall, and reinvention of six different types of urban...Daugiau...