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With the increasing sophistication of CAD and other design software, there is now a wide array of means for both designing and fabricating architecture and its components. The proliferation of advanced modelling software and hardware has enabled architects and students to conceive and create designs that would be very difficult to do using more traditional methods. The use of CAD technologies in the production of physical models, prototypes and individual elements is increasingly widespread through processes such as CAD/CAM, CNC milling and rapid prototyping.

TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS YEARBOOK 2009 Ta wyjątkowa publikacja wydawnictwa Beta-Plus jest pierwszą częścią nowej serii roczników poświęconych ponadczasowej architekturze i wnętrzom. Zawiera obszerne informacje o wszystkich aspektach danego wnętrza: plany oraz szczegółowe zdjęcia przestrzeni, architektury i otoczenia każdego z domów This substantial publication is the first edition of a new series of yearbooks about timeless architecture and interiors of private homes. Every year, fifteen to twenty of the most beautiful and distinctive projects by renowned architects and interior specialists will be chosen in a careful selection process.

Dostępność:na zamowienie The English Garden" is an illustrated survey of 100 iconic, significant and beautiful gardens in England, from the sixteenth century to the present day. This accessible and informative source book includes an unrivalled range of gardens by designers, makers, patrons, artists, architects and literary figures - from Sir Edward Phelips Montacute House (1590), to today's award-winning designs and large-scale environmental creations, such as Nicholas Grimshaw's Eden Project in Cornwall (2001).

This is the be-all-end-all reference work for architecture in the 20th century. From Frank Lloyd Wright to Gaudi to Frank O. Gehry to Shigeru Ban and all the best stuff in between, it's all here. The chronologically organized chapters put it all into perspective, illustrated by hundreds of large-format photos as well as a plenitude of drawings and floor plans. The biographical appendix covers all of the century's greatest architects, including today's new talents. This special expanded edition, presented in two volumes packaged in a slipcase, brings our classic title up to date with coverage up until the present day, more color photos, more architect biographies, and new insights on recent architectural trends and movements.

100 of the World's Best Houses features exciting contemporary houses from some of the greatest architects, including Hugh Newell Jacobsen (Buckwalter House), Daryl Jackson Architects (Jackson House), Glenn Murcutt (Southern Highlights House), Kisho Kurokawa (Residence), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Western House), Ray Kappe (Shapiro Residence), Harry Seidler Hamilton House), Steven Ehrlich (Canyon Residence), Sean Godsell Architects (Carter/Tucker House), Rick Joy (Tyler Residence), and Alberto Campo Baeza (De Blas House). Many of this these inspirational structures are accompanied by detailed plans.

Prezentowana publikacja odwołuje się fragmentami do monografii Anny Agaty Wagner „Architektura Politechniki Warszawskiej”, wydanej w 2001 roku, zarówno w warstwie ilustracyjnej, jak i tekstowej. Jest to jednak inna książka, o całkowicie odmiennej strukturze opracowania. Wprowadza bowiem dwie wyraźne części, nazwane CZAS i MIEJSCE. W pierwszej z nich przedstawione zostały informacje dotyczące całości urbanistyczno-architektonicznego zespołu uczelni na tle przemian zachodzących w rozwijającej się Warszawie. Ich chronologiczne zestawienie daje obraz kształtowania i przestrzennych przemian Politechniki Warszawskiej. Druga część ma formę albumu, oferującego bogato ilustrowane dane na temat poszczególnych obiektów Politechniki Warszawskiej.

Dostępność: na zamówienie The last decade has witnessed major changes in the design of higher education institutions, keeping pace with the demands of broadening curricula, changing student expectations and the increasing importance of technology on campuses. New pathways forged in scientific research present a particularly exciting challenge to architects, who have responded with unprecedented and inventive laboratories and workspaces.

The latest in this successful series, this book features around 150 of the most important buildings in the history of world architecture - from the pyramids and Parthenon to some of the most significant works by recent architects. The buildings are organized by type - from places of worship and public buildings to houses - and are divided into nine chapters, each with an informative introduction that surveys the history of that type. For each building there are numerous, accurate scale drawings showing a combination of floor plans, elevations and sections as appropriate, all specially redrawn for this book.