El Asilo de Mendicidad de San Fernando, 1846-1900

Monographic edition dedicated to architect Pedro Castellanos (b. Guadalajara, 1902- d. 1961) was a priest and architect who gained renown in the state of Jalisco during a time of early Modernism marked by sacred purity. He is best known for designing the homes of the Rébora and Aranguren families in Guadalajara.

La arquitectura es a la vez un arte estructural, práctico y visual. Sin solidez, es peligrosa. sin utilidad, es meramente una escultura a gran escala, y sin belleza no es más que una construcción utilitaria. Al contemplar la historia de la arquitectura en términos generales como una serie de innovaciones dinámicas, los profesores Trachtenberg y Hyman toman en consideración las causas de los cambios producidos en la construcción y el gusto, dónde se han originado las influencias, cuales han sido sus efectos y cómo los avances tecnológicos -el ascensor, el hierro, el acero y el...

No wonder Miami and South Beach is model central. With its daytime emphasis on sun and spectacle, and lively nightlife once the sun goes down, it's the place to see and be seen. This hip metropolis has an array of destinations combining Latin flair, Deco splendor, and Euro sophistication. This guide offers in-the-know advice that helps you choose among the many bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels.

In the introduction to Bordados decorativos para el hogar, Caroline considers certain points essential for successful hand-stitching such as the choice and use of color and fabric. She advises how to seek inspiration from threads, buttons, picture frames, and scraps of lace or old greetings cards. The book includes a wide variety of projects, such as making pictures and window dressings. A practical section that covers stitches and techniques, templates and suppliers is also included. Whether you are a begninner or an experienced sewer, this book will inspire you to create beautifully...