Arquitectura y desarrollo urbano de Cantabria en el siglo XIX

Francia, Italia y España conforman uno de los escenarios más atractivos del arte europeo en los siglos XVIII y XIX. La particularidad de estos dos siglos —desde el último barroco hasta el umbral de las vanguardias— es justamente el papel protagonista de Roma y París en la construcción de una Europa de las artes. Los estudios reunidos en este libro colectivo permiten situar el arte español en esta compleja red internacional de transferencias construida en torno a las dos metrópolis culturales europeas. El elocuente ejemplo de las relaciones entre España y las capitales del arte...

The English edition of In Detail: Interior Spaces has sold over 5000 copies since it was released in 2002. This highly successful volume, looking at materials, lighting, colours and the technical aspects of interior design, is now also available in Romanic language editions.

Who ever said you can't have it all? This highly useful and decorative guide profiles lodgings around the world where you can enjoy the hippest of hospitality without breaking the bank. Including affordable hotels in locales as varied as Amsterdam and Cape Town, this guide makes sure your vacation fantasies can become reality.

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

Javier Senosiain¹s architecture is always a discovery and, undoubtedly, a surprise that causes intrigue and certain restlessness; it is full of questions particularly for those of us who were formed on the functional rational school where, it should be said, he was formed with us. The questions are accumulated when opening this book of his work as it happened when reading his book of bioarchitecture. In the integral and modern Mexican architecture society, these unusual gestures are not so frequent and, since the appearance of the above mentioned works, a growing surprise has accompanied the ...