A new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relation to space, site and atmosphere. Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences offers a new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relatio...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how immersive environments, across architecture, art, and media, shape spatial perception, cultural identity, and the construction of reality. It offers a spatial-psychoanalytical reading of virtual reality (VR), examining how...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032793153)
This book discusses the role and significance of symbols and symbolism in graphical communication toward the establishment of meaningful architecture. It explores how these are effectively applied in architectural education for the empowerment of lea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331231)
Following up on her co-edited volume, Womens Lives, Womens Voices: Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples, Brenda Longfellow examines womens public lives in Pompeii. Pulling together statues, inscriptions, graffiti, wall pa...Loe edasi...
Contrary to what Kant believed about the Dutch (and their visual culture) as being of an orderly and diligent position and thus having no feeling for the sublime, this book argues that the sublime played an important role in seventeenth-century Du...Loe edasi...
Comprising twenty-one essays by leading international scholars, this volume offers a comprehensive account of Gothic culture in Britain, America and Continental Europe in the nineteenth century. Interdisciplinary in its focus, it includes chapters o...Loe edasi...
This volume offers a comprehensive account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Gothic sacking of Rome in 410 AD, through seventeenth-century Gothic politics, and up to the end of the long eighteenth century. Interdisciplinary in its focu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649031877)
This volume offers an exploration of the Christian-Islamic encounter in a pan-Mediterranean context, through an array of new research papers based on micro-historical case studies of the religious arts, architecture, and material culture. The new Me...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9781665953337)
After being asked by the French president to redesign the entrance to the Louvre Museum, Chinese American architect I. M. Pei worked hard, sometimes in secret, fighting discrimination, to plant and grow a glass pyramid and make the museum a place for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781682832356)
Rich and varied art stories about the Texas Panhandle, a region that should be known for more than just wide open spaces-- Art at the Crossroads: The Surprising Aesthetics of the Texas Panhandle underscores the striking richness of a...Loe edasi...
• Reader for World Design Capital 2026• With 10 entries on the most important spheres of activityWith the theme Design for Democracy. Atmospheres for a better life, Frankfurt RheinMain holds the title of World Design...Loe edasi...
Provides new definitions of the Gothic in a variety of artistic contexts Explores a range of Gothic from architecture through literature to music and the technological artsProvides an opportunity to hear new thinking from established sc...Loe edasi...
Comprehensive look at three thousand years of Jewish art and architecture This highly ambitious volume addresses the idea of “Jewish art and architecture” by posing and responding to a series of questions.First is the unresolved conceptual de...Loe edasi...
Romanesque and the Year 1000 examines the art and architecture of the Latin West between c.970 and c.1030, a period which witnessed crucial developments in iconography and stylistic expression across a wide range of media....Loe edasi...
Romanesque and the Year 1000 examines the art and architecture of the Latin West between c.970 and c.1030, a period which witnessed crucial developments in iconography and stylistic expression across a wide range of media. Despite the complex politi...Loe edasi...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringFrom the motorcar to the radio, modern technology radically transformed urban life by the first decade of the twentieth century. As one of Western Europes least industrialized cou...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the work of architect John Dalton (1927-2007), an important voice in mid-century modernism in Australia whose work, despite his being exhibited and published internationally and also winning several awards for his designs, is w...Loe edasi...
The ‘green man’ or foliate head can be found in almost every pre-Reformation cathedral and in many churches. It often decorates arches, corbels, roof bosses, choir stalls and chancel screens. In this book, Imogen Corrigan takes the reader on a journe...Loe edasi...
Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction 1 Off-Modern Profiles 2 Unpacking the Dynamics of Catholic Modernisation 3 “The Eclipse of God”: Transplanted Artists 4 “Background Metaphorics”: Exch...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226837727)
Tracing the convergence of ecology and engineering over the last three decades, this book pinpoints a new environmental paradigm that the author calls Nature Remade. Allison Carruth’s Novel Ecologies shows how the tech industry...Loe edasi...
Sari: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438499215)
Combines historical, literary, art historical, and archaeological perspectives to explore the idea of the Hindu temple in the British colonial imagination. Combines historical, literary, art historical, and archaeological perspec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009408653)
Demonstrates, by examining the decoration of Mediterranean baptisteries from the fifth to the seventh century, that Roman popular culture had a strong impact on how common Christians defined what it meant to them to be Christian. Important for schola...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300275704)
An expansive look at the contemporary artists confronting, challenging, and reimagining R. Buckminster Fuller’s techno-utopianism to envision sustainable futures...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009557498)
The spiritual turmoil of the sixteenth century had a profound impact on religious life throughout Italy. Art and architecture were directly implicated in the seismic historical events of the age, as the Catholic Church countered Protestant iconoclasm...Loe edasi...
The authoritative and wide-ranging visual essay on the aesthetics of Japan, a classic volume now back in print with a stunning new cover design‘Japan style’ is an aesthetic recognizable to everyone: a beautifully displayed flower, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009430104)
The beguiling ruins of Rome have a long history of allure. They first engaged the attention of later mediaeval tourists, just as they do today. The interest of travellers was captured in the Renaissance by artists, architects, topographers, antiquari...Loe edasi...
This book traces the evolution of the projects for completing the square court - Cour Carrée - of the Louvre in the 1660s and the evolution of Ange-Jacques Gabriels project for rebuilding the town front of the palace at Versailles a century later....Loe edasi...
This book traces the evolution of the projects for completing the square court - Cour Carrée - of the Louvre in the 1660s and the evolution of Ange-Jacques Gabriels project for rebuilding the town front of the palace at Versailles a century later....Loe edasi...
A kaleidoscopic view of Pakistani art and architecture, from the 1940s to the presentOriginating in Arabic, the word manzar in Urdu can be translated as a scene, a view, a landscape or a perspective, highlighting the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226837734)
Allison Carruths Novel Ecologies traces the convergence of ecology and engineering through three decades of literature, art, and popular writing. It pinpoints a new environmental imagination that Carruth calls Nature Remade, a distinctly West Coast...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197632505)
Latter-day Saint Art: A Critical Reader seeks to fill a substantial gap by providing a comprehensive examination of the visual art of the Latter-day Saints from the nineteenth century to the present. The volume includes twenty-two essays exa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Texas Tech University Press, ISBN-13: 9781682832363)
Rich and varied art stories about the Texas Panhandle, a region that should be known for more than just wide open spaces-- Strikingly rich and varied art stories about the Texas Panhandle, a region that should be known for more than just wi...Loe edasi...
The Architecture of Exhibitions embarks on a comprehensive exploration of creativity and design innovation within exhibition spaces. It describes the fundamental principles of exhibition design, tracing the origins of creativity and conside...Loe edasi...
This volume reframes the development of US-American avant-garde art of the long 1960s—from minimal and pop art to land art, conceptual art, site-specific practices, and feminist art—in the context of contemporary architectural discourses. ...Loe edasi...
The life of one of Vienna’s foremost patrons of art. This book focuses on Prince Johann Adam Andreas I of Liechtenstein (1657–1712). His skillful economic policies enabled him to increase his fortune, with which he purchased important...Loe edasi...
Anna L. Dallapiccola, John M. Fritz, George Michell, S. Rajasekhara
Sari: Vijayanagara Research Project Monograph
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manohar Publishers and Distributors, ISBN-13: 9788185425276)
The Vijayanagara kingdom (1336-1565), famous for its political, military, cultural history, etc., is also known for its temples located separately in the sacred space, which is demarcated along the royal side. The Ramachandra Temple (also known as Ha...Loe edasi...
This book offers a unique perspective on contemporary architecture, exploring its position in mediatization through technological apparatuses. It introduces the novel concept of apparatus-centricity and mediatization of architecture, which has signi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031606403)
This book systematically examines historical perspectives, meticulously unveiling the nuanced narratives embedded within cityscapes across epochs, providing a comprehensive chronicle of architectural evolution. It conducts a thorough exploration o...Loe edasi...
