The Vienna Workshop and the "total work of art". Founded in 1903 by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser, and Fritz Waemdorfer, the Wiener Werkstаtte ("Vienna Workshop") was a collective of architects and craftsmen which...
Windows serve as the direct interface between the interior of a building and its public enviroment. Visual relationships through a window offer the opportunity to establish contact with the outside world and...
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Working Spaces / Espaces de Travail / Raum fur Arbeit
The idea of transforming the working area into an integrated part of the domestic space is now a familiar concept, and freelance professionals often opt to establish their office at home not only for financial reasons...
World Architecture. Egypt. From Prehistory to the Romans
The architecture of the pharaohs represents some of the most impressive creative work ever produced in Egyptian art and yet it has never been completely assessed. Dietrich Wildung, Curator of the Egyptian Museum in...
World Architecture. Islam. From Baghdad to Cordoba
The products of a highly-developed architectural style even today bear witness to the greatness of Arabic culture To the western eye, cities such as Jerusalem, Mecca, Baghdad or Cairo can seem utterly alien. It is...
World Architecture. International Style. Modernist Architecture from 1925 to 1965
"Modern architecture is not a new branch of an old tree - it is an altogether new shoot rising beside the old roots". Thus Walter Gropius, one of the pioneers of modern architecture, on the radical departures of the...
World Architecture. Greece. From Mycenae to the Parthenon
From the superb mausoleum of Mausolus in Halicarnassus, stop by the shrine to Apollo at Delphi with its famous oracle, or pass through the imposing Lion Gate in Mycenae. This "picture book journey" takes us through...
В основной грамматический курс учебника введено значительное число новых оригинальных текстов. Практически все учебные тексты снабжены краткой аннотацией на русском языке. В конце книги помещены русско-латинский и...
XVIII Ежегодная богословская конференция Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета проходила в две сессии: осеннюю (9-11 октября 2007 г.) и зимнюю (25-27 января 2008 г.). В конференции приняли...
Во 2-й том материалов XVIII Ежегодной богословской конференции вошли доклады, прозвучавшие на зимней сессии 22-26 января 2008 г. Выступления участников конференции посвящены проблемам мисси-онерской деятельности,...
