Arquitectura y ciudad en España de 1845 a 1898

"The exhibit presents the complete history of the Spanish architectural activity in the Río de la Plata region soon after the War of Independence and into the new millennium. Includes many drawings, plans and designs by Spanish architects that worked in Río de la Plata and of Argentinean architects working in Spain, from the 19th century architect Tomás Toribio, first academic that arrived from Spain to Santiago Calatrava and his pedestrian swing bridge in Puerto Madero(Buenos Aires). An important reference"--Provided by vendor.

This catalogue offers a chronological survey of the work constructed between 1984 and 1994 by the architect Jo Coenen (Heerlen, 1949), with offices in Eindhoven and Maastricht.

Una obra que contrarresta la tendencia a considerar los materiales como un aspecto técnico, al tratar los temas desde un punto de vista histórico y crítico. Un manual estimulante, lleno de fotografías detalladas y de ejemplos y citas valiosas, que relacionan los conceptos culturales y los medios técnicos. Se analizan las superficies, las uniones, la edificación, la translucidez, la naturaleza, el lugar, el significado, el tiempo y la utilización. Después de un siglo dominado por los debates sobre espacio y forma, hoy existe un renovado interés en los aspectos tectónicos y materiales ...

A compilation of detailed texts and historic photographic images of the architectural heritage of Medellín, its streets, churches, buildings, hospitals. Many of the places documented have been demolished and the photographers are the only remaining witnesses to study the transformation of its urban landscape over the centuries. A catalogue of buildings is included with images in the "Note" section at the end of the book.