La imagen de la ciudad en la Edad Moderna

Features a selection examining houses that have broken away from the past and that define today's innovation and tomorrow's classicism. The book does not aim to convert these houses into prototypes to follow; they are included because they reflect the peculiarities of their era, sites and owners.

Revealing the pleasure of contemplation, a well-known aesthetic professor journeys to the four corners of the earth, admiring the arts, architecture, and the people.

"The book reviews the personality and temperament of neoclassic architect De Alba (b. Mexico) through his architecture. De Alba was an architect/engineer who left anarchitectural legacy in the cities of Guadalajara and Chapala active at the turn of the 20th century whose constructions reflect the universal eclecticism of a Revolutionary generation and industrial society educated during the Porfirio Diaz regime"--Provided by vendor.

Comienza esta obra con una ajustada síntesis de la historia gallega a partir de la romanización. La investigación formal, de conjunto, viene valorada por una cuidadosa planimetría y un pormenorizado examen de los elementos arquitectónicos de los conjuntos románicos existentes en la Provincia de Pontevedra. Esta obra proporciona datos ciertos y ordenados para posteriores estudios de síntesis sobre el románico en Galicia y aún de toda España. El libro contiene numerosa documentación gráfica: abundantes planos axiométricos en los monumentos principales, esquemas y expresivas...