Architectural guide Mexico City / Sarah Zahradnik ; with contributions by Adlai Pulido and Inka Humann.
By: Zahradnik, Sarah.
Contributor(s): Pulido, Adlai | Humann, Inka.
Publisher: Berlin : DOM Publishers, ©2017Description: 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783869223742.Other title: Mexico City.Subject(s): Architecture -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Guidebooks | Mexico City (Mexico) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- GuidebooksGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: From the capital of the Aztec Empire to one of the largest megalopolis today, Mexico City has withstood enormous changes throughout its history. An overarching mosaic of Aztec, Hispanic, and contemporary Western cultures has determined the exuberant metropolis we know today, with both local and world-renowned artists and architects having invested their talents in this capital. Large-scale urban projects - such as the construction on the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) - have furthermore placed this city on the UNESCO World Heritage List owing to their tremendous artistic detail and innovative designs. With its array of 230 photographs, drawings, and specified maps, the Architectural Guide Mexico City will take you on an exhaustive tour of 100 buildings and monuments dispersed throughout the city.Summary: In �uber 2000 Metern H�ohe liegt die einstige Aztekenhauptstadt, aus der sich die heutige Millionenmetropole Mexico City entwickelte. Dieser Architekturf�uhrer pr�asentiert in geografischer Ordnung rund 120 ausgew�ahlte Bauten der Stadt, deren Bild gepr�agt ist von ihrer Tradition, Kultur und Geschichte. Anhand sachkundiger Objekttexte und anschaulichem Bildmaterial stellt der Titel die eigenst�andige Architektur Mexikos heraus, die im nicht-spanischen Kulturraum kaum bekannt ist.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 190) and indexes.
From the capital of the Aztec Empire to one of the largest megalopolis today, Mexico City has withstood enormous changes throughout its history. An overarching mosaic of Aztec, Hispanic, and contemporary Western cultures has determined the exuberant metropolis we know today, with both local and world-renowned artists and architects having invested their talents in this capital. Large-scale urban projects - such as the construction on the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) - have furthermore placed this city on the UNESCO World Heritage List owing to their tremendous artistic detail and innovative designs. With its array of 230 photographs, drawings, and specified maps, the Architectural Guide Mexico City will take you on an exhaustive tour of 100 buildings and monuments dispersed throughout the city.
In �uber 2000 Metern H�ohe liegt die einstige Aztekenhauptstadt, aus der sich die heutige Millionenmetropole Mexico City entwickelte. Dieser Architekturf�uhrer pr�asentiert in geografischer Ordnung rund 120 ausgew�ahlte Bauten der Stadt, deren Bild gepr�agt ist von ihrer Tradition, Kultur und Geschichte. Anhand sachkundiger Objekttexte und anschaulichem Bildmaterial stellt der Titel die eigenst�andige Architektur Mexikos heraus, die im nicht-spanischen Kulturraum kaum bekannt ist.