Wydarzenia
Brak wydarzeń
136,50 zł
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This book presents a history of the railway station, citing its most significant developments in terms of architecture and design. From the building of the Gare de l'Est in 1850s Paris, to the striking proposal for a new Pennsylvania Station in New York City in the late 1990s, the stations are documented through archival material, including engineering drawings and period photographs, as well as contemporary photographs revealing major restoration projects. Other stations featured include the Santa Justa station in Seville by Antonio Cruz and Antonio Oritz, a station in Kyoto by Hiroshi Hara, the Lyon TGV Station by Santiago Calatrava, and the Arnhem Station by Dutch architects Ben von Berkel and Caroline Bos of UN Studio, one of the today's leading design firms.
A YEAR IN ARCHITECTURE
144,90 zł
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The newest addition to this highly successful series offers a daily example of architectural splendor, from the Egyptian pyramids and Rome s Coliseum to envelopepushing masterpieces by today s leading designers. Those looking for a gift to delight the architecture lover in their lives will find the answer in this book that provides a journey through history and around the globe. Presented in brilliantly coloured double-page spreads, each day features a photograph of an architectural icon, details about where and when the building was constructed, an appropriate quote or aphorism, and room for personal notes and dates.