Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Empress Maria Theresa and the politics of Habsburg imperial art Empress Maria Theresa and the politics of Habsburg imperial art Michael Elia Yonan "Explores the intersections between monarchy, gender, and art through an investigation of the visual and architectural culture of the eighteenth-century Habsburg empress Maria Theresa"--Provided by p… OL15119810W
Giuseppe Sacconi Giuseppe Sacconi Fabio Mariano The "Vittoriano" is the most important national monument representing the "Unità d'Italia". Built in memory of the king Vittorio Emanuele 2nd - the maker of italian unity with his Prime Minister Cami… OL15743122W
The Reich Chancellery and Führerbunker complex The Reich Chancellery and Führerbunker complex Steven Lehrer "Germany's Nazi government made its primary headquarters in one of Berlin's oldest buildings: the Reich Chancellery. The site was frequented by Hitler and his inner circle. This complete history of t… OL4094597W
Bernini and the Bell Towers Bernini and the Bell Towers Sarah McPhee "In 1638, the great artist-architect Gianlorenzo Bernini began one of the most ambitious architectural projects of his career: to design and construct massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basili… OL9262548W
The Glass State The Glass State Annette Fierro "From the Gothic to the contemporary, glass has transformed the structural, formal, and philosophical principles of architecture. In The Glass State, Annette Fierro views the many meanings of transpa… OL9359108W