Enrique Yáñez

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Análisis de la arquitectura militar de la ciudad de Sevilla, a través del estudio de cuarenta y dos edificios que en algún momento tuvieron un uso militar, ya fuera industrial, de almacenamiento, administrativo, hospitalario o residencial. Se trata de forma singular el Cuartel de la Puerta de la Carne, primer edificio diseñado y construido expresamente para uso residencial de la tropa, considerado como modelo de la arquitectura militar, incluso por sus coetáenos. En la actualidad es la sede administrativa de la Diputación Provincial de Sevilla.

Siguiendo un orden cronológico, esta guía presenta los 50 edificios más emblemáticos del mundo. Desde las pirámides del antiguo Egipto hasta las construcciones más vanguardistas del Pekín contemporáneo, esta guía visual ofrece un recorrido impactante y enriquecedor por la arquitectura de los cinco continentes. Fichas biográficas, fotografías a todo color, un localizador cronológico y un texto divulgativo, repleto de anécdotas, resaltan lo que hay que conocer de cada una de estas maravillas arquitectónicas.

Barcelona is a city renowned for its daring design sense where all kinds of commercial spaces have been remodelled or newly created by adventurous architects and interior designers. This book focuses on a wide range of shops distinguished not only for their original architecture and innovative design but also for the uniqueness of the products they sell and for the manner in which they are displayed. ? This indispensable guide to the finest retail spaces in Barcelona is conveniently formatted to fit into any handbag, backpack, or briefcase and includes a site map for ease of use. ? Lavishly...