Architecture : Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings

F r die WM 2006 werden in Deutschland zwvlf Stadien teils neu entstehen, teils umgebaut. So prominente Umbauten wie der des Berliner Olympiastadions von 1936 durch von Gerkan, Marg und Partner haben bereits gro_e Aufmerksamkeit erzeugt, und im Mai 2005 wird mit der neuen Allianz-Arena von Herzog & de Meuron in M nchen ein weiteres Highlight moderner Sportarchitektur fertiggestellt. Das Buch zeigt nicht nur diese Architektur und in Architekteninterviews den besonderen Reiz dieser Entw rfe, sondern vermittelt auch die Faszination Fu_ball und macht die dramatische Stadionatmosphdre sp rbar. Attraktive Ausklappseiten zeigen Panoramafotos ausgewdhlter Stadien, die der bekannte Fu_ballfotograf Reinaldo Coddou H. wdhrend packender Spielmomente aufgenommen hat. more...

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'Victorian Houses' presents the architectural detailing of the time in the context of the era - providing a comprehensive understanding of its architecture and design. Pattern books played a vital role in the dissemination of taste between architect, builder and client in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. By focusing on the contribution of the pattern book to the architecture of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, the various trends of the time are documented. The types of publications and other sources of taste available at different points over this period reflected social and economic factors, such as the changing demand or changes in organisation of manufacturing and retail. more...

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Analyzes 85 of Frank Lloyd Wright's designs paying particular attention to site planning, landscape design, community scale and regional planning. This book provides a perspective of the man and his work by presenting previously ignored aspects of his achievements, interests, and career. It emphasises on his distinct organic style of architecture. more...

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