EDIFICIOS DE LA ARQUITECTURA ANTIGUA HISTORIA DE LAS TIPOLOGÍAS ARQUITECTÓNICAS

In the nineties, the modern orthodoxy has stopped imposing its criteria. At a time when there are as many architectural philosophies as architects, this volume offers us some answers to the common question of where present-day architecture is going. This view of the current world of architecture is presented through analysis of the projects of the most recognized and respected architects, but also the most innovative ones and those of the new generations.

El libro contienen como propósito el estudio de los instrumentos financieros de manera interdisciplinaria, desde la perspectiva de la gestión y la preparación de la información financiera. la comprensión del entorno económico, estratégico y financiero de las empresas es una condición clave para un ejercicio profecional asertivo y de generación de valor. En este sentido, el libro busca seguir los planteamientos metodológicos del Pathways Vision Model de la American Accounting Association. De esta manera, se orienta el entendimiento de los instrumentos financieros en los procesos de...

Colombian architect Rogelio Salmona has translated pragmatic and poetic concepts and intentions into physical form. These result from the architect's deep communion with and understanding of the materials and processes, as well as of the historic-cultural context in which his architectural intervention takes place. Salmona's oeuvre, including such notable examples as the Torres del Parque (1967) in Bogota, the Presidential House for Illustrious Guests (1981) in Cartagena, the Quimbaya Museum (1983) in Armenia and the National Archive of the Nation (1992) in Bogota, is without doubt one of the ...

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...