Natural Light

Un ensayo riguroso que trata de huir de las biografías al uso donde, a veces, la profusión de datos y fechas puede entorpecer el discurrir del relato. Dividido en cuatro grandes bloques (I. La archiduquesa, II. La delfina, III. La reina y IV. La prisionera), el libro hace un recorrido completo por la historia de esta controvertida reina marcada por grandes tragedias en los momentos más importantes de su vida. Los sentimientos de María Antonieta son universales: el miedo ante lo desconocido al abandonar a la edad de 14 años su país natal, la alegría ante la llegada al mundo de su primer ...

A collection of writings by Enrique Yañez to mark the twentieth anniversary of his death. The text presents an approach to life and observations of the architect, covering the fields of architecture, its social function, urbanism, society and culture.

"The book examines the life and architectonic and didactic legacy of noted architect O'Gorman (b. Mexico) with critical texts by expert scholars regarding some of his ideas on the aesthetics of architecture with a special emphasis in public primary schools. Includes a reprint of the booklet titled "Escuelas Primarias 1932" by O'Gorman as a report while working for the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) of the construction of 28 public primary schools in Mexico City."--Provided by vendor.

An analysis of the subject of the identity that has characterized historically the cultural and urban-architectonic development of the towns of Latin America, the Caribbean and Mexico.