Pensar la arquitectura: un mapa conceptual

El neoclasicismo, con su gran rigor constructivo, la perfecta adecuación de los edificios a su función, lo acertado de sus programas y su acendrado y apurado diseño, que elimina todo elemento innecesario y puramente ornamental, es digno en Galicia de ser elevado a la máxima categoría. La magnificencia de los edificios públicos y la perfecta materialidad y traza de las casas de habitación de la época neoclásica configuran hoy la mayor parte de los cascos históricos de las ciudades gallegas. Su presencia es hoy irreemplazable en el paisaje urbano que debe ser conservado.

A serious study and analysis that addresses the symbolism, ornamentation, and history one of Mexico's historic architectural monuments, the Chapel of Loreto.

The only city in the world to span two continents, Istanbul blends European and Asian influences with great style. Home to one of the world's most distinctive cuisines, dining here is an experience to be savored. This compendium showcases the trendiest dining establishments, sure to please even the most sophisticated of sensibilities. With elegant interiors and audacious selections of Turkish and international dishes, Istanbul is home to a dynamic dining scene where you?re sure to be dazzled. This invaluable overview to what's happening in Istanbul's dining scene is interspersed with a...

Life and work of polemic architect and urbanist Meyer (b. Switzerland), one of the most important functionalists of the 1920's. The former director of the Bauhaus, he worked for the Post-Revolutionary Regimes in Mexico as the director of the Instituto del Urbanismo y Planification from 1942 through 1949, while also becoming the editor of the collective graphic workshop Taller de Grafica Popular (TGP) from 1947 to 1949. Many plates of his architectural designs and the structural diagrams Meyer used for the Bauhaus and in IUP in Mexico.