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Author
Publisher
Abrams, in association with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
O'Keeffe's two houses in New Mexico-- at Abiquiu and Ghost Ranch-- are essential elements in her paintings, but their history has never before been detailed. Quoting liberally from the artist's letters, Lynes and Lopez create a vibrant picture of O'Keeffe and her homes, which have long intrigued the public.
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Uncovering the biographies of some of the most fascinating lost and ruined buildings, an engaging compendium of 21 structures from around the globe, including The Tower of Babel, The Bastille, the Berlin Wall and the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, is a unique guide to a world of vanished architecture.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Brunelleschi's Dome is the story of how a Renaissance genius bent men, materials, and the very forces of nature to build an architectural wonder we continue to marvel at today. Denounced at first as a madman, Brunelleschi was celebrated at the end as a genius. Even today, in an age of soaring skyscrapers, the cathedral dome of Santa Maria del Fiore retains a rare power to astonish. Ross King brings its creation to life in a fifteenth-century chronicle...
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