Vicente Galicia

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

El diseño y evaluación de los proyectos culturales es un tema que ha inquietado y motivado desde siempre a los gestores culturales. La correcta estructuración de un proyecto es una condición necesaria para su éxito. Propuestas mal planteadas desde un inicio tiene muchas probabilidades de fracasar, al margen de su innegable fortaleza de contenidos. Hoy en día, los gestores culturales necesitar dominar el diseño de un proyecto en todas sus fases e incorporar, así como lo hacen otras profesiones, la exigencia del proyecto a su hábito de trabajo. Si la formulación del proyecto sirve...

Profusely illustrated, this historical work focuses on the planning and construction of the Plaza Mayor in Madrid, Spain, during the second half of the 16th century—when Madrid went from being a mercantile town to the capital of the Hapsburg Empire. Including a detailed analysis of archived documents, architectural plans, and drawings, this study chronicles this monument's architectural and urban development, explains the symbolism associated with it, and reveals how it came to be a model for other European constructions. Profusamente ilustrada, esta obra histórica enfoca el planeamiento y ...

This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Ecija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus, which is one of four conventus iuridici that made the Roman Baetica. This work is part of a much larger study centered recently on the mosaics and the geometrical compositions of the Conventus Astgitanus, whose immediate objective pursued to cover the analysis of the musivaria of the whole of Baetica.In conjunction with the mosaics catalogue, this volume presents a catalogue of geometric designs, which are results of studies of different fields that make up ...