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  • Towards a New Architecture

    by Le Corbusier ...
    Originally published in French as a series of essays in the magazine “L’Esprit nouveau (revue)” beginning in 1921, “Towards a New Architecture” by Le Corbusier was published as a book in 1923 and first translated into English in 1927. Le Corbusier’s revolutionary approach to architecture became an instant classic and a highly influential work on the meaning and function of buildings and cities in ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Towards a New Architecture

    by Le Corbusier ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    For the Swiss-born architect and city planner Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, 1887–1965), architecture constituted a noble art, an exalted calling in which the architect combined plastic invention, intellectual speculation, and higher mathematics to go beyond mere utilitarian needs, beyond "style," to achieve a pure creation of the spirit which established "emotional relationships by ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The City of Tomorrow and Its Planning

    by Le Corbusier ...
    Translated by Frederick Etchells ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    In this 1929 classic, the great architect Le Corbusier turned from the design of houses to the planning of cities, surveying urban problems and venturing bold new solutions. The book shocked and thrilled a world already deep in the throes of the modern age.Today it is revered as a work that, quite literally, helped to shape our world. Le Corbusier articulates concepts and ideas he would put to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Training of the Memory in Art and the Education of the Artist

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    In "Landscape Painting," Lovell Birge Harrison presents a comprehensive examination of the techniques and principles vital to capturing the essence of the natural world on canvas. Harrison's approach is characterized by a clear, instructional style that combines practical advice with philosophical reflections on the interaction between artist and landscape. Rooted in the American Impressionist ... Read more

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  • Furniture Style from Baroque to Rococo - The 18th Century in European Furniture Design

    by Peter Philp ...
    The eighteenth century is rightly spoken of as the 'Golden Age of furniture-making', with some of the world's most impressive and exquisite furniture having been produced during this time. This lovely little book contains a detailed treatise on the eighteenth century furniture styles from Baroque to Rococo. A wonderful book full of detailed photographs and intricate descriptions, this text will be ... Read more

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  • American Artists at the Paris Exposition of 1889

    Theodore Child explores Americans and American Art at the Paris World's Fair (Exposition Universelle) of 1889.Theodore Child (1846-1892) was a travel writer and discerning Art Critic of the late nineteenth century. ... Read more

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  • When I Was a Photographer

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    Translated by Eduardo Cadava, Liana Theodoratou ...
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  • A Motor-Flight Through France

    by Edith Wharton ...
    A Motor-Flight Through France written by Edith Wharton who was an American novelist, short storywriter, and designer. This book was published in 1908. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as ... Read more

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  • Architecture and Democracy

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    Whistler written by T. Martin Wood. Masterpieces in colour edited by T. Leman Hare. Published in 1834-1903 and now republish in ePub file.At the time when Rossetti and his circle were foregathering chiefly at Rossetti’s house, quiet Chelsea scarcely knew how daily were associations added which will always cluster round her name. Whistler’s share in those associations is very large, and he has left ... Read more

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