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This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

Completo recorrido por la vida y la obra de uno de los grandes arquitectos de la actualidad. El texto, en el que se analizan las principales características de su larga trayectoria profesional, se completa con un abundante material gráfico de fotografías, planos y dibujos.

Having graduated from Cornell University, Richard Meier established his own architectural firm in New York City in 1963, around a group known as the "Five Architects" of New York. This book includes 70 works and projects, chronologically ordered, from his first private houses around New York, to the most recent cultural centres, museums, corporate buildings and city planning for different cities in Europe, Asia and USA. This book, abundantly illustrated and documented, offers a chronological survey, from the first houses in the Hamptons to the most recent buildings including the Getty Center...

Se aborda el estudio de la formación y desarrollo de las mezquitas hispanomusulmanas conexionadas en lo que cabe con las principales del Norte de África y de Oriente. Se trata de un estado de la cuestión con adelanto de las novedades, enfoques o propuestas articuladas en los últimos decenios en las distintas áreas geográficas de la Península y de los países vecinos: Marruecos, Argelia y Túnez. Se incide en la dualidad iglesia-mezquita, para los orígenes del Islam andalusí, y mezquita-iglesia de la vertiente cristiana a partir del año 1085, la cuestión del paso de un edificio de...