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Key buildings from prehistory to the present : plans, sections and elevations /
Features around 150 of the most significant buildings in the history of world architecture, from the pyramids and the Parthenon to some of the most important works by recent architects.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Laurence King Pub.,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Culture-defining monuments
- Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia
- Great Pyramid of Khufu, Giza, Egypt
- Parthenon, Athens, Greece
- Colosseum, Rome, Italy
- Temple 1, Tik'al, Guatemala
- Great Stupa of Sanchi, Bhopal, India
- Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey
- Ise Grand Shrine, Kansai, Honshu, Japan
- Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
- Twin Pagodas, Luohanyuan Temple, China
- St Peter's Basilica, Rome, Italy
- Taj Mahal, Agra, India
- Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
- Empire State Building, New York City, USA
- Cathedral of Light, Nuremberg, Germany
- Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
- Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange, Los Angeles, USA
- Dwellings
- Houses at Catal Huyuk and Troy, Turkey
- Houses at Nagano, Japan, and Skara Brae, Orkney, UK
- Igloo, Tipi and Bedouin Tent
- Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, Italy
- Houses in Burkina Faso and Kythera, Greece
- Karo Batak Houses Sumatra, Indonesia
- Le Thoronet Abbey, Provence, France
- Dürer House, Nuremberg, Germany
- Palazzo Medici, Florence, Italy
- Chateau of Chambord, Centre (region), France
- Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc, Burgundy, France
- Villa Capra, Vicenza, Italy
- Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, UK
- Tea Houses, Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, Japan
- Chateau of Maisons-Laffitte, Île de France, France
- Berrington Hall, Herefordshire, UK
- Queen's Hamlet, Versailles, France
- Monticello, Virginia, USA
- Neuschwanstein, Bavaria, Germany
- Horta House, Brussels, Belgium
- Unité d'Habitation, Marseilles, France
- Lake Shore Drive Apartments, Chicago, USA
- Schröder House, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Places of Worship
- Megalithic Temples of Malta
- Great Ziggurat of Ur, Nasiriyah, Iraq
- Great Temple of Amon-Ra, Karnak, Egypt
- Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece.Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae, Greece
- Maison Carrée, Nîmes, France
- Pantheon, Rome, Italy
- Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
- Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel
- Great Mosque of Damascus, Syria
- Shore Temple, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
- Mosque Cathedral of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
- Borobudur Stupa, Java, Indonesia
- Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Durham Cathedral, Durham, UK
- Temple of Kukulkan, Chich'en Itzá, Yucatán, Mexico
- Basilica of the Madeleine, Vézelay, Burgundy, France
- Angkor Wat, Angkor, Cambodia
- Stave Church, Urnes, Norway
- Bourges Cathedral, Centre (region), France
- Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Konark Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha, India
- Golden Pavilion Temple, Kyoto, Japan
- Goharshad Mosque, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran
- Santa Maria del Santo Spirito, Florence, Italy
- Sant'Andrea of Mantova, Mantua, Italy
- Suleyman Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
- St Basil's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia
- San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, Italy
- Vierzehnheiligen, Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
- Sagrada Família, Barcelona, Spain
- Westminster Cathedral, London, UK
- Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali
- Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, California, USA
- Bridges and Defences
- Acropolis of Athens, Greece
- Carthage Harbour and Naval Base, Tunisia
- Pont du Gard, Nîmes, France
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire
- Himeji Castle, Kansai, Honshu, Japan
- Great Wall of China
- Mostar Bridge, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Neuf-Brisach, Alsace, France
- Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
- Forth Bridge, Edinburgh, UK
- Berlin Wall, Germany
- Production, Trade and Education
- Stoa of Attalos, Athens, Greece
- Trajan's Markets, Rome, Italy
- Medina at Fes, Morocco.Trinity College Library, Cambridge, UK
- Royal Saltworks, Arc-et-Senans, France
- Engelsberg Ironworks, Ångelsberg, Sweden
- The Lawn, University of Virginia, USA
- Albert Dock, Liverpool, UK
- Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK
- Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
- Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele II, Milan, Italy
- St Pancras Railway Station, London, UK
- Keretapi Railway Station, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Grand Central Terminal, New York City, USA
- AEG Turbine Factory, Berlin, Germany
- Seagram Building, New York City, USA
- Dulles Airport, Washington DC, USA
- Fuji TV Headquarters Building, Tokyo, Japan
- Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- China Central TV Headquarters, Beijing, China
- Government Administration
- Megaron of Pylos, Greece
- Pnyx, Athens, Greece
- Curia Julia, Rome, Italy
- Alhambra, Granada, Spain
- Forbidden City, Beijing, China
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
- Imperial Palace of Kyoto, Japan
- Palace of Versailles, Île de France, France
- Residenz at Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
- Richmond Capitol, Virginia, USA
- Palace of Westminster, London, UK
- Hilversum Town Hall, Netherlands
- Säynatsälo Town Hall, Finland
- Culture and Entertainment
- Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan
- Theatre at Epidauros, Greece
- Theatre of Marcellus, Rome, Italy
- Baths of Caracalla, Rome, Italy
- Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza, Italy
- Globe Theatre, London, UK
- Louvre, Paris, France
- Altes Museum, Berlin, Germany
- Crystal Palace, London, UK
- Opéra Garnier, Paris, France
- Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany
- Memorials
- Tomb of Mausolus, Bodrum, Turkey
- Qin Shi Huang Imperial Necropolis, Shaanxi, China
- Memorial Columns, Rome, Paris and London
- Pazzi Chapel, Florence, Italy
- Tempietto, San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, Italy
- L'Église du Dôme, Les Invalides, Paris, France.Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, USA
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing, China
- Public Spaces
- Agora of Athens/Forum of Rome
- Piazza del Campo/Piazza Navona
- Place des Vosges/Tiananmen Square
- Piazza San Marco/Potsdamer Platz.