Imre Makovecz

Imre Makovecz
Author: Edwin Heathcote
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1997-08-11
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Work of Hungarian architect: domestic, religious, civic, sets for opera house.

The Architecture of Historic Hungary

The Architecture of Historic Hungary
Author: Pál Lővei
Publisher: MIT Press
Total Pages: 384
Release: 1998
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0262231921

The first comprehensive survey in English of Hungarian architecture, from prehistoric settlements to contemporary experiments. Perhaps most revealing to Western readers are the illustrations and line drawings, which document one of the most neglected but fascinating architectural traditions of Europe. 305 illustrations, 12 in color.

Architects Today

Architects Today
Author: Kester Rattenbury
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2006-08-10
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781856694926

This volume offers both an introduction to and an insight into key contemporary architects as well as giving a snapshot of the varied nature of architecture today. For each architect there are details of their life and work and illustrations of their most representative and iconic buildings.

Biomorphic architecture

Biomorphic architecture
Author: Günther Feuerstein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2002
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Mankind needs to relate to inanimate matter as well. Mankind 'animates' stones, mountains, rivers, yes even the world and the cosmos so that it can communicate with them. Zoomorphic architecture is a variant of anthropomorphic architecture.

Modern Architecture

Modern Architecture
Author: Jonathan Glancey
Publisher: Welbeck
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2023-05-16
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1802794581

A pocket-size visual guide to the great buildings and structures of the modern age from around the world

Interwar Architecture with Reinforced Concrete Structure Exposed to Multihazard in European Context

Interwar Architecture with Reinforced Concrete Structure Exposed to Multihazard in European Context
Author: Maria Boştenaru Dan
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2013
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 3643903669

The theme of this book is between the response to environmental hazards - such as earthquakes of housing (of the so-called "other Modernism") - over issues of conservation of historical materials, as a kind of sustainable urban development which includes inhabitants' participation. It is important to preserve memory, and this book uses the knowledge of art, a multimedia installation, and the role of photography as an example of virtual witness. It includes a dialogue about traditional earthquake resistant natural materials with modern construction in order to learn lessons about retrofitting. (Series: Architecture / Architektur - Vol. 11)

Structures and Architecture

Structures and Architecture
Author: Paulo J. Cruz
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 2314
Release: 2013-06-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482224615

Although the disciplines of architecture and structural engineering have both experienced their own historical development, their interaction has resulted in many fascinating and delightful structures. To take this interaction to a higher level, there is a need to stimulate the inventive and creative design of architectural structures and to persua

Twentieth Century Architecture

Twentieth Century Architecture
Author: Dennis Sharp
Publisher: Images Publishing
Total Pages: 507
Release: 2002
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1864700858

Fully documented, richly illustrated guide to the great architectural achievements of the last one hundred years.

Budapest

Budapest
Author: Edwin Heathcote
Publisher: Konemann
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: