Wydarzenia
Brak wydarzeń
219,45 zł
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After the huge success of the first Dubai book on architecture and design, daab brings us a completely new, follow-up edition with even more unusual construction projects describable only in superlatives. To many architects, Dubai and Abu Dhabi has served as a booming playground in the last decades. Thus, this book presents a kind of preview of the ultramodern and almost surreal projects, illustrated by fantastic images and laced with breathtaking facts.
Moorish Architecture
31,40 zł
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Spain owes its special historical position in Europe very largely to his intensive encounter with the Orient. In the summer of 710, a small force under the command of a Berber named Tarîf ibn Mâlik landed to the west of Gibraltar. The Islamic armies that followed in its wake succeeded in conquering large areas of Spain within a short span of years. The conquerors gave the country the name of "al-andalus." Thus began a period of cultural permeation that was to last for almost 800 years. In spite of intolerance and animosity, there developed between Muslims, Christians, and Jews a shared cultural environment that proved the basis for great achievements.