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  Great Escapes Latin America. The Hotel Book

  407,-

  679,

  <p>Latin America is a cradle of ancient civilizations like those of the Incas, Maya and Aztecs, and later became the goal of European explorers and immigrants. It looks back on a long history, often full of contrasts and contradictions, but also has a very special multicultural atmosphere. This book presents breathtakingly beautiful landscapes and extraordinary hotels. Short texts and practical information complement the superb photos.The places to stay shown here include the Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge in the Brazilian Amazon and the Uxua on the beach of Trancoso, for which a Dutch designer has transformed historic buildings into villas in ethnic style. Big Bang in Uruguay is a wonderful place for glamping between the ocean and the forest. The elegant vacation destinations of this country are home to the Fasano Punta del Este by the architect Isay Weinfeld and the Posada Ayana, where the American Land Art star James Turrell has installed one of his famous Skyspaces on the estate.This jou

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  Bauhaus. Updated Edition

  491,-

  819,

  <p>In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany¿s <strong>Bauhaus School of Art and Design changed the face of modernity</strong>. With utopian ideas for the future, the school developed a <strong>pioneering fusion of fine art, craftsmanship, and technology</strong>, which they applied across media and practices from film to theater, sculpture to ceramics.<br><br>This book is <strong>made in collaboration with the Bauhaus-Archiv</strong>/Museum f¿r Gestaltung in Berlin, the world¿s largest collection on the history of the Bauhaus. Some<strong> 550 illustrations </strong>including<strong> architectural plans, studies, photographs, sketches, and models</strong> record not only the realized works but also the leading principles and personalities of this <strong>idealistic creative community</strong> through its three successive locations in <strong>Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin</strong>. From informal shots of group gymnastics to drawings guided by Paul Klee, from extensive a

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  Fausto & Felice Niccolini. Houses and Monuments of Pompeii

  1169,-

  1949,

  A meticulous facsimile of Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei, Fausto and Felice Niccolini's extraordinary Pompeii publication, first issued in 1854 and featuring more than 400 color plates of the buried Vesuvian city. An enduring archaeological masterpiece, the volume reveals not only maps and groundplans of Pompeii, but also the stunning...

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