Arquitectura y Urbanismo

A detailed study of the tumultuous history of the Moscow Kremlin, a metaphor for Russia, a symbol for its government and an enduring icon of the country.A fortified complex covering 70 acres at the heart of Moscow, behind walls up to 18m high and watched over by 20 towers, the Kremlin houses (...)

Nadie sospechaba que la menos extraordinaria de las arquitecturas, la de la casa, nuestro hogar, pasaría en poco tiempo a cambiar tanto su sentido. Si tradicionalmente esta caja cargada de hipotecas y habitaciones ha constituido el hábitat más inmediato del ser humano y su lugar de partida diario, (...)

Through a literary portrait of eight garden architects who defined the urban greenery of the city of Barcelona over the course of a century, and applying an aesthetic approach to its pasrks and gardens, this book illuminates a Catalan tradition.