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The Story of Architecture

par 黎辛斯基, Witold Rybczynski ...

Traduit par 黃煜文 ...

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帶你探索人類歷史上最巨大、實用且傳世久遠的藝術品✦ 英語世界最優秀的建築作家、國際建築大獎「文森斯庫里獎」得主✦ 跨越建築專業與大眾閱讀的最佳建築入門讀物◎初版書名：《讀建築的故事》本書對廣大讀者來說易於理解，對在職建築師來說則充滿智慧。——William Rawn 建築師事務所創始合夥人建築物與人有著密切的連繫，唯有建築物中有人，建築物才能合理存在。——黎辛斯基英語世界最優秀建築作家黎辛斯基，以七十九歲高齡精選影響深遠且如今還能造訪的百座經典建築，探索建築理念如何受到社會、技術、經濟和品味變化的影響，且反映人類對於美與秩序的追求，以及最重要的是，建築能持續供人使用的價值。▋ 7000年來最具代表性的建築奇蹟本書收錄的經典建築，橫跨西元前5世紀到21世紀，包括你我耳熟能詳的萬神殿、聖母百花大教堂、桂離宮、阿爾罕布拉宮、林肯紀念堂、雪梨歌劇院等，全書從建造背景和技術知識帶領我們探索這些建築的形式結構及其轉變 ... En savoir plus

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帶你探索人類歷史上最巨大、實用且傳世久遠的藝術品✦ 英語世界最優秀的建築作家、國際建築大獎「文森斯庫里獎」得主✦ 跨越建築專業與大眾閱讀的最佳建築入門讀物◎初版書名：《讀建築的故事》本書對廣大讀者來說易於理解，對在職建築師來說則充滿智慧。——William Rawn 建築師事務所創始合夥人建築物與人有著密切的連繫，唯有建築物中有人，建築物才能合理存在。——黎辛斯基英語世界最優秀建築作家黎辛斯基，以七十九歲高齡精選影響深遠且如今還能造訪的百座經典建築，探索建築理念如何受到社會、技術、經濟和品味變化的影響，且反映人類對於美與秩序的追求，以及最重要的是，建築能持續供人使用的價值。▋ 7000年來最具代表性的建築奇蹟本書收錄的經典建築，橫跨西元前5世紀到21世紀，包括你我耳熟能詳的萬神殿、聖母百花大教堂、桂離宮、阿爾罕布拉宮、林肯紀念堂、雪梨歌劇院等，全書從建造背景和技術知識帶領我們探索這些建築的形式結構及其轉變
... En savoir plus
Makeshift Metropolis

Ideas About Cities

par Witold Rybczynski ...

In this new work, prizewinning author, professor, and Slate architecture critic Witold Rybczynski returns to the territory he knows best: writing about the way people live, just as he did in the acclaimed bestsellers Home and A Clearing in the Distance. In Makeshift Metropolis, Rybczynski has drawn upon a lifetime of observing cities to craft a concise and insightful book that is at once an ... En savoir plus

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In this new work, prizewinning author, professor, and Slate architecture critic Witold Rybczynski returns to the territory he knows best: writing about the way people live, just as he did in the acclaimed bestsellers Home and A Clearing in the Distance. In Makeshift Metropolis, Rybczynski has drawn upon a lifetime of observing cities to craft a concise and insightful book that is at once an
... En savoir plus
How Architecture Works

A Humanist's Toolkit

par Witold Rybczynski ...

The prize-winning scholar's "expert, holistic, down-to-earth guide" to the beauty and function of architecture ( Booklist , starred review).We spend most of our days and nights in buildings. They are the setting of our everyday lives as well as a public art form. Yet architecture remains a mystery to most of us. In How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski, a renowned critic and winner of the ... En savoir plus

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The prize-winning scholar's "expert, holistic, down-to-earth guide" to the beauty and function of architecture ( Booklist , starred review).We spend most of our days and nights in buildings. They are the setting of our everyday lives as well as a public art form. Yet architecture remains a mystery to most of us. In How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski, a renowned critic and winner of the
... En savoir plus
Last Harvest

From Cornfield to New Town

par Witold Rybczynski ...

In Last Harvest, the award-winning author of Home and A Clearing in the Distance tells the compelling story of New Daleville, a brand-new residential subdivision in rural Pennsylvania. When Witold Rybczynski first heard about New Daleville, it was only a developer's idea, attached to ninety acres of cornfield an hour and a half west of Philadelphia. Over the course of five years, Rybczynski met ... En savoir plus

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In Last Harvest, the award-winning author of Home and A Clearing in the Distance tells the compelling story of New Daleville, a brand-new residential subdivision in rural Pennsylvania. When Witold Rybczynski first heard about New Daleville, it was only a developer's idea, attached to ninety acres of cornfield an hour and a half west of Philadelphia. Over the course of five years, Rybczynski met
... En savoir plus
汽車的設計史：從106輛經典車款，看140年來汽車設計如何從賓士專利動力車走向特斯拉Y型

The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car

par 黎辛斯基, Witold Rybczynski ...

Collections series 貓頭鷹書房
結合動力與美汽車設計的百年風華◎收錄106張經典車款手繪圖，從線條中感受設計之美◎第一本從設計角度回顧汽車發展的歷史記述汽車已經是都市生活的一部分。同時，各式車款設計的演變，也代表了技術的革新與時代的流動。本書將從愛車人的角度，回顧106輛經典的車款，看見汽車誕生140年來的全球影響。日本汽車如何插旗國際，成為通行世界的大眾車款？福斯小巴如何成為嬉皮年代的反骨標誌？戰後經濟如何催生經典小車Mini未來的電動車會變成什麼樣子？140年的汽車工藝從1885年賓士發明第一台引擎動力汽車，到現今電動車逐漸引領流行，汽車已經成為現代社會的重要標誌。在建築評論家，同時也是車痴的黎辛斯基眼中，汽車設計就像是建築，隱含著技術的創新與文化的流變。自由奔騰，汽車的黃金年代二十世紀是美國的時代，也是汽車的黃金年代。福特T型車開啟了大量製造的年代，也帶動了汽車文化的興起。在戰後的嬉皮世代裡，福斯小巴躍上舞台 ... En savoir plus

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結合動力與美汽車設計的百年風華◎收錄106張經典車款手繪圖，從線條中感受設計之美◎第一本從設計角度回顧汽車發展的歷史記述汽車已經是都市生活的一部分。同時，各式車款設計的演變，也代表了技術的革新與時代的流動。本書將從愛車人的角度，回顧106輛經典的車款，看見汽車誕生140年來的全球影響。日本汽車如何插旗國際，成為通行世界的大眾車款？福斯小巴如何成為嬉皮年代的反骨標誌？戰後經濟如何催生經典小車Mini未來的電動車會變成什麼樣子？140年的汽車工藝從1885年賓士發明第一台引擎動力汽車，到現今電動車逐漸引領流行，汽車已經成為現代社會的重要標誌。在建築評論家，同時也是車痴的黎辛斯基眼中，汽車設計就像是建築，隱含著技術的創新與文化的流變。自由奔騰，汽車的黃金年代二十世紀是美國的時代，也是汽車的黃金年代。福特T型車開啟了大量製造的年代，也帶動了汽車文化的興起。在戰後的嬉皮世代裡，福斯小巴躍上舞台
... En savoir plus
My Two Polish Grandfathers

And Other Essays on the Imaginative Life

par Witold Rybczynski ...

AWARD-WINNING AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED WRITER WITOLD RYBCZYNSKI DELIVERS A REVELATORY COLLECTION OF LINKED AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS -- PART MEMOIR, PART FAMILY HISTORY -- ABOUT THE UPHEAVALS OF EUROPEAN LIVES DURING WORLD WAR II, HIS OWN INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGES OF ART, MUSIC, AND ARCHITECTURE.Witold Rybczynski's parents and grandparents were a thriving, cultured family ... En savoir plus

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AWARD-WINNING AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED WRITER WITOLD RYBCZYNSKI DELIVERS A REVELATORY COLLECTION OF LINKED AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS -- PART MEMOIR, PART FAMILY HISTORY -- ABOUT THE UPHEAVALS OF EUROPEAN LIVES DURING WORLD WAR II, HIS OWN INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGES OF ART, MUSIC, AND ARCHITECTURE.Witold Rybczynski's parents and grandparents were a thriving, cultured family
... En savoir plus
The Driving Machine

A Design History of the Car

par Witold Rybczynski ...

**“[A] compact epic.… Brisk, lucid and enjoyable.” —Richard Snow, Wall Street JournalThe renowned design writer on the extraordinary history of car design.**In this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski—hailed as “one of the best writers on design working today” by Publishers Weekly—tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and the artists, engineers, dreamers, and ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

**“[A] compact epic.… Brisk, lucid and enjoyable.” —Richard Snow, Wall Street JournalThe renowned design writer on the extraordinary history of car design.**In this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski—hailed as “one of the best writers on design working today” by Publishers Weekly—tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and the artists, engineers, dreamers, and
... En savoir plus
The Perfect House

A Journey with Renaissance Master Andrea Palladio

par Witold Rybczynski ...

"Palladio is the Bible," Thomas Jefferson once said. "You should get it and stick to it." With his simple, gracious, perfectly proportioned villas, Andrea Palladio elevated the architecture of the private house into an art form during the late sixteenth century -- and his influence is still evident in the ample porches, columned porticoes, grand ceilings, and front-door pediments of America today ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

"Palladio is the Bible," Thomas Jefferson once said. "You should get it and stick to it." With his simple, gracious, perfectly proportioned villas, Andrea Palladio elevated the architecture of the private house into an art form during the late sixteenth century -- and his influence is still evident in the ample porches, columned porticoes, grand ceilings, and front-door pediments of America today
... En savoir plus
What Architecture Is

par Witold Rybczynski ...

Witty, personal, and engaging, this cri de coeur from an esteemed critic takes on the age-old question of what elevates a mere building into an art formWhat is it about architecture that distinguishes it from ordinary building? Frustrated with the many cookie-cutter buildings going up around his home in downtown Philadelphia, eminent architectural historian and critic Witold Rybczynski offers an ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

Witty, personal, and engaging, this cri de coeur from an esteemed critic takes on the age-old question of what elevates a mere building into an art formWhat is it about architecture that distinguishes it from ordinary building? Frustrated with the many cookie-cutter buildings going up around his home in downtown Philadelphia, eminent architectural historian and critic Witold Rybczynski offers an
... En savoir plus
The Story of Architecture

par Witold Rybczynski ...

An inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field’s eminent authorsIn this sweeping history, from the Stone Age to the present day, Witold Rybczynski shows how architectural ideals have been affected by technological, economic, and social changes—and by changes in taste. The host of examples ranges from places of worship such as Hagia Sophia and Brunelleschi ... En savoir plus

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An inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field’s eminent authorsIn this sweeping history, from the Stone Age to the present day, Witold Rybczynski shows how architectural ideals have been affected by technological, economic, and social changes—and by changes in taste. The host of examples ranges from places of worship such as Hagia Sophia and Brunelleschi
... En savoir plus
Charleston Fancy

Little Houses and Big Dreams in the Holy City

par Witold Rybczynski ...

A captivating chronicle of building in modern-day Charleston, making a case for architecture based on historical precedent, local context, and the ability to delightCharleston, South Carolina, which boasts America’s first historic district, is known for its palmetto-lined streets and picturesque houses. The Holy City, named for its profusion of churches, exudes an irresistible charm. Award-winning ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

A captivating chronicle of building in modern-day Charleston, making a case for architecture based on historical precedent, local context, and the ability to delightCharleston, South Carolina, which boasts America’s first historic district, is known for its palmetto-lined streets and picturesque houses. The Holy City, named for its profusion of churches, exudes an irresistible charm. Award-winning
... En savoir plus
Mysteries of the Mall

And Other Essays

par Witold Rybczynski ...

A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes.Following How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski casts a seasoned critical eye over the modern scene with Mysteries of the Mall. His subject is nothing less than the broad setting of our metropolitan world.In thirty-five discerning essays, Rybczynski ranges over subjects as varied as shopping malls, Central ... En savoir plus

$17.59 CAD

A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes.Following How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski casts a seasoned critical eye over the modern scene with Mysteries of the Mall. His subject is nothing less than the broad setting of our metropolitan world.In thirty-five discerning essays, Rybczynski ranges over subjects as varied as shopping malls, Central
... En savoir plus

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汽車的設計史：從106輛經典車款，看140年來汽車設計如何從賓士專利動力車走向特斯拉Y型

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