Titres dans Architecture

Erlebe den Aufstieg einer antiken Maya-Metropole und entschlüssle die historischen Geheimnisse Yucatáns. Begleite Forscher auf einer fesselnden Zeitreise durch monumentale Architektur, sakrale Rituale und komplexe Machtstrukturen. Diese packende Kulturgeschichte trennt fundierte...

Plongez dans l'Égypte antique pour décrypter la construction archéologique la plus monumentale de l'histoire humaine. Parfait pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce récit épique vous transporte directement sur le mythique plateau de Gizeh. Laissez-vous captiver par l'ambiance mystérieuse...

Ce documentaire historique captivant révèle comment l'ultime chef-d'œuvre d'architecture a frôlé la destruction. Idéal lors de vos trajets quotidiens, cet audio immersif vous plonge au cœur des polémiques de l'Exposition universelle de 1889. Laissez-vous transporter dans une époque...

Dieses fesselnde historische Hörbuch beleuchtet den dramatischen Aufstieg und Fall von Europas faszinierendstem Palast. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder entspannte Abendstunden, entführt dich diese atmosphärische Zeitreise direkt in das maurische Spanien. Lausche den Echos von Macht...

Plongez dans l'Égypte antique grâce à ce sanctuaire monumental, érigé par un pharaon-dieu pour défier le temps absolu. Parfait pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce récit épique vous transporte au cœur de la Nubie, là où l'architecture colossale rencontre le sacré. Laissez-vous...

Diese fesselnde historische Zeitreise verwandelt eine aztekische Inselstadt in eine pulsierende, moderne Megametropole. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder als atmosphärische Begleitung auf Reisen, tauchst du tief in eine dramatische Urbanisierung ein. Spüre den Herzschlag einer...

Ergründe in diesem historischen Sachbuch das archäologische Rätsel einer Zuflucht tief im anatolischen Tuffstein. Auf der täglichen Fahrt zur Arbeit oder beim abendlichen Entspannen entführt dich diese atmosphärische Reise in eine geheimnisvolle Welt unter der Erde. Spüre die beklemmende...

Eine dichte Kulturgeschichte über Zerstörung, Glaube und das dramatische Überleben eines europäischen Meisterwerks. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder einen entspannten Abend, zieht dich diese fesselnde Erzählung tief in das pulsierende Herz von Paris. Spüre die erhabene Stimmung der...

Как в идеале должна выглядеть квартира боксера? Квартира йога, преподавателя, программиста или массажиста? Городские квартиры перестают быть только местом для сна и хранения вещей. Они уже давно превратились в площадки для развития, обучения и работы, но при строительстве это по-прежнему не учитывается.

The Architecture of Happiness is a dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds...

While Galileo was suffering under house arrest at the hands of Pope Urban VIII, the 30 Years War was ruining Europe, and the Pilgrims were struggling to survive in the New World, work began on what would become one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Taj Mahal. Built by the Moghul emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, its flawless symmetry and gleaming presence have for centuries dazzled all who have seen it.

Filled with the twists, pathos and unusual characters that sprang from this novelist's extraordinary imagination, The Mystery of Charles Dickens looks back from the legendary writer's death to recall the key events in his life. In doing so, A.N. Wilson seeks to understand Dickens' creative genius and enduring popularity. Following his life from cradle to grave, it becomes clear that Dickens's fiction drew from his own experiences. Dickens knew first-hand the poverty and pain his characters endured, including the scandal of a failed marriage.

Finally, a decorating book that transcends trends and applies to every style! You want to create a beautiful, livable home, but you feel stuck. House Rules is your guide to understanding why some rooms look great and other rooms don't look quite right.

A “thrilling” (Financial Times) fly-on-the-wall account of the ferocious ambition, greed, and one-upmanship behind the most expensive real estate in the world: the new Manhattan megatowers known as Billionaires’ Row—from a staff reporter at The Wall Street Journal “Deeply informative...

How the emerging field of speculative futures can help us dream--and build--better, sustainable, and more equitable cities for everyone. Speculative futures--design approaches that help us visualize new and potential worlds--move us beyond what currently exists into what could one day be...

Publicada en 1940 y considerada una obra maestra, La vida privada y pública de Sócrates consagró a René Kraus como biógrafo de excepción. René Kraus realiza impagables descripciones del filósofo, de algunos de sus célebres contemporáneos y del ambiente de la ciudad y la época, subrayando la tesis que subyace en esta obra: que los seres excepcionales, incluso cuando son incomprendidos y maltratados en vida, terminan imponiendo su elevado ejemplo moral y proporcionan a la humanidad un horizonte de civilización.

An exact reprint of a lost spiritual classic by Neville Goddard. Contains the complete text of the books, Prayer - The Art of Believing, Feeling is the Secret, Freedom For All, Out of this World and Resurrection. As more and more of his first editions are disappearing, it is important to bring back reprinted editions of Neville's work at affordable prices for current students, as well as those new to his works. This edition is identical to the original publication with the exception of a new, previously unread introduction by Neville.

You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the world's work - our work - gets done. From "Bartleby the Scrivener" to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating, often funny, and sometimes disturbing anatomy of the white-collar world and how it came to be the way it is - and what it might become.

One of the classic works on interior decoration, Edith Wharton’s The Decoration of Houses offers a comprehensive look at the history and character of turn-of-the-century interior design. Co-written with architect Ogden Codman, Jr., this invaluable reference provides us with numerous keen and practical axioms for house design, such as (1) The better the house, the less need for curtains, and (2) the height of a well-proportioned doorway should be twice its width.

The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? In a revised and updated edition, Mary Beard, award winning writer, reviewer and leading Cambridge...