This book examines the various ways ancient Athenians purposefully reused stone artifacts, objects, and buildings in order to shape their own and their descendants' collective ideas about their community's past and its bearing on the present and future. The book introduces the c…
This book examines the various ways ancient Athenians purposefully reused stone artifacts, objects, and buildings in order to shape their own and their descendants' collective ideas about their community's past and its bearing on the present and future. The book introduces the c…
This book examines the various ways ancient Athenians purposefully reused stone artifacts, objects, and buildings in order to shape their own and their descendants' collective ideas about their community's past and its bearing on the present and future. The book introduces the c…
Through intensive surveys of three fortifications in late Roman Greece, Frey reveals the untapped potential of spolia in demonstrating the critical role played by non-elites in bringing about the architectural and social changes that mark the end of classical antiquity. As his a…
"This essential book unravels the link between regional cultures, adaptive reuse of existing buildings and sustainability. It concentrates on the social dimensions relating to Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi's late adaptive reuse projects and works from the 1960s to the early …
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
"In this widely anticipated book, two leading contemporary art historians offer a subtle and profound reconsideration of the problem of time in the Renaissance. Alexander Nagel and Christopher Wood examine the meanings, uses, and effects of chronologies, models of temporality, a…
