Leventon, Kostüme Weltweit
CostumeWorldwide combines the studies of two classic 19th-century illustrators, Auguste Racinet and Friedrich Hottenroth, alongside an illuminating modern text. Their works are presented ...
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Widely regarded as one of the most profound critics of our time, René Girard has pursued a powerful line of inquiry across the ...
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The language we use when we are in love is not a language we speak, for it is addressed to ourselves and to ...
Continue Reading →Evans, The Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays
Introduction by Mohsen Mostafavi The late Robin Evans (1944-1993) was a highly original historian of architecture whose writings covered a wide range of ...
Continue Reading →Deleuze, The Logic of Sense
Since its first publication, Logic of Sense has become a famous work of philosophical criticism, Working from Stoic philosophy to Lewis Carroll’s literary ...
Continue Reading →Whiteley, Reyner Banham: Historian of the Immediate Future
Reyner Banham (1922-88) was one of the most influential writers on architecture, design, and popular culture from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s. ...
Continue Reading →Tavernor, Andrea Palladio: The Four Books on Architecture
The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio was one of the most influential figures that the field of architecture has ever produced. For classical architects, ...
Continue Reading →McNamara, How to Read Churches
Small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide real answers, this primer is a must-have for architecture and history ...
Continue Reading →Macdonald, Structures and Architecture
‘Structure and Architecture’ is a textbook which explains the basic principles of structure and describes the ranges of structure types in current use. ...
Continue Reading →Knight, An Inquiry into the Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology
“Intended to be prefixed to the Second Volume of the ‘Select Specimens of Ancient Sculpture,’ published by the Society of Dilettanti; but the ...
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