Author: George Everard Kidder Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Traces the development of architecture in Switzerland and the country's contribution to the development of modern architecture.
Switzerland Builds
Author: George Everard Kidder Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Traces the development of architecture in Switzerland and the country's contribution to the development of modern architecture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Traces the development of architecture in Switzerland and the country's contribution to the development of modern architecture.
Carpentry and Building
SWITZERLAND BUILDS: ITS NATURE AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE.
Author: GEORGE EVERARD KIDDER. SMITH
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Swiss Sensibility
Author: Anna Roos
Publisher: Birkhäuser
ISBN: 3035609225
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Contemporary architecture in Switzerland is influenced by Peter Zumthor and Herzog & de Meuron, recipients of the Swiss Pritzker Prize, as well as a number of other prominent architects. The book presents 25 buildings in Switzerland designed by 16 influential Swiss architects: The range covers high-density urban developments through to rural sites in the alpine environment, with examples of traditional craftsmanship and materials, and modern construction technology and engineering. Large-format photographs illustrate the buildings’ proportions, materials, and details. Four authors analyze the Swiss building culture and its high architectural quality from an insider’s and an outsider’s point of view. In a detailed interview, Peter Zumthor explains his approach to architectural design.
Publisher: Birkhäuser
ISBN: 3035609225
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Contemporary architecture in Switzerland is influenced by Peter Zumthor and Herzog & de Meuron, recipients of the Swiss Pritzker Prize, as well as a number of other prominent architects. The book presents 25 buildings in Switzerland designed by 16 influential Swiss architects: The range covers high-density urban developments through to rural sites in the alpine environment, with examples of traditional craftsmanship and materials, and modern construction technology and engineering. Large-format photographs illustrate the buildings’ proportions, materials, and details. Four authors analyze the Swiss building culture and its high architectural quality from an insider’s and an outsider’s point of view. In a detailed interview, Peter Zumthor explains his approach to architectural design.
Switzerland
Author: Patricia Levy
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9781854355911
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Switzerland.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9781854355911
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Switzerland.
Summerson and Hitchcock
Author: Frank E. Salmon
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Publisher description
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Publisher description
Switzerland Builds: Its Native and Modern Architecture, by G.E. Kidder Smith
Switzerland
Author: Maya Huber
Publisher: Batsford
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
By no means exhaustive, this guide to Swiss contemporary architecture offers the reader a glimpse of some especially innovative designs throughout the Helvetian Confederation. The examples depicted are set in stunning Swiss landscapes.
Publisher: Batsford
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
By no means exhaustive, this guide to Swiss contemporary architecture offers the reader a glimpse of some especially innovative designs throughout the Helvetian Confederation. The examples depicted are set in stunning Swiss landscapes.
The Picturesque Architecture of Switzerland
Author: Amédée Varin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Ultimate Journeys for Two
Author: Mike Howard
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426218397
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Written by the founders of HoneyTrek.com, this inspiring book reveals hidden-gem destinations and insider tips for unforgettable couples travel. In these informative pages, Mike and Anne Howard--officially the World's Longest Honeymooners and founders of the acclaimed travel blog HoneyTrek--whisk you away to journeys of a lifetime. Drawing on their experience traveling together across seven continents, they curate the globe and offer tested-and-approved recommendations for intrepid couples, bringing culture, adventure, and romance to any couple--no matter their age or budget. Chapters are organized by type of destination (for example, beaches, mountains, and deserts) to help travelers discover new places and experiences based on their interests. Each entry focuses on a specific region, getting to the essence of each locale and its one-of-a-kind offerings. The authors reveal the best time to visit, the best places to stay, and recommended activities--each with their own adventure rating to illustrate level of intensity. Special features include funny and insightful stories from the Howards' own adventures, expert advice from other renowned traveling couples, and tips to increase the romance and excitement at each destination. A large map shows every location covered in the book, and each entry has a locator map depicting the city and country. Both entertaining and informative, this book is an invaluable resource and inspiration for a lifetime of travel.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426218397
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Written by the founders of HoneyTrek.com, this inspiring book reveals hidden-gem destinations and insider tips for unforgettable couples travel. In these informative pages, Mike and Anne Howard--officially the World's Longest Honeymooners and founders of the acclaimed travel blog HoneyTrek--whisk you away to journeys of a lifetime. Drawing on their experience traveling together across seven continents, they curate the globe and offer tested-and-approved recommendations for intrepid couples, bringing culture, adventure, and romance to any couple--no matter their age or budget. Chapters are organized by type of destination (for example, beaches, mountains, and deserts) to help travelers discover new places and experiences based on their interests. Each entry focuses on a specific region, getting to the essence of each locale and its one-of-a-kind offerings. The authors reveal the best time to visit, the best places to stay, and recommended activities--each with their own adventure rating to illustrate level of intensity. Special features include funny and insightful stories from the Howards' own adventures, expert advice from other renowned traveling couples, and tips to increase the romance and excitement at each destination. A large map shows every location covered in the book, and each entry has a locator map depicting the city and country. Both entertaining and informative, this book is an invaluable resource and inspiration for a lifetime of travel.