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At times, the image of a building attains a status above and beyond the physical artifact represented, wherein the depiction of what could have been is given equal status to or privileged over what was built. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s... more
Until recently the impact of the Lutheran Reformation has been largely regarded in political and socio-economic terms, yet for most people it was not the abstract theological debates that had the greatest impact upon their lives, but what... more
Architectural atlas of Zagreb contains overview of the history of Zagreb architecture and 900 entries on buildings from all parts of the city. The buildings are grouped according to Zagreb’s neighborhoods: Upper Town, Kaptol, Lower Town... more
Archaeological excavations outside the Church of the Birth of John the Baptist in Modra. In the autumn of 2013, rescue archaeological excavations were carried out outside the Church of the Birth of John the Baptis, during which remnants... more
The monastery of Brou founded by Margaret of Austria, daughter of Maximilian I and aunt of his successor Charles V at the head of the Holy Roman Empire, is a masterpiece that has been regarded as a clever political instrument to represent... more
In the last years the urban sprawl growing suggested by various requirements is producing a radical territory transformation, with negative consequences on environment and society. This phenomenon requires the current settlement model... more
This senior honors thesis explores the logic of preservation behind the extension of Strasbourg's World Heritage Site to include the Neustadt, a development built by the German administration between 1870 and 1916. Divided into three... more
Výpravná kniha Pavla Zatloukala Meditace o architektuře: Olomouc, Brno, Hradec Králové, 1815–1915 je po všech stránkách úctyhodným příspěvkem k žánru uměleckohistorických profesorských syntéz. Nesluší jí pouze hlavní titul, disproporčně... more
On the Medieval Topography of the Towns of Satu Mare and Mintiu During the Middle Ages the towns of Satu Mare/Szatmár and Mintiu/Németi were situated on the opposite bank of river Someş/Szamos, as two distinct settlements. They were... more