La Habana

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La Habana

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Book Description
The most significant themes found in Havana's 20th-century architecture are presented in depth for the first time. The Cuban Modern Movement is clearly documented and illustrated, as is its major protagonist, Mario Ramañach. Other significant architects such as Mario Rotllant and Leonardo Morales are discussed and evaluated. This work concentrates on structures built before 1959.

Se presenta por primera vez los temas significantes de la arquitectura de La Habana. La era de los modernistas es bien documentado y ilustrado tal como su mayor protagonista Mario Ramañach. La obra concentra en los edificios construidos antes de 1959.

About the Author
Eduardo Luis Rodríguez is an architect, critic, historian, and current director of the magazine Arquitectura Cuba. Pepe Navarro has worked as a photo journalist throughout the world, specializing in social commentary and needy causes. He is the author of The Voice of Cuba.

La Habana,Eduardo Luis Rodríguez,Pepe Navarro,Blume,8489396175,20th Century Architecture,Architecture,General,Interior Design - General,Photography,Spanish: Adult Nonfiction,Subjects & Themes - Travel - World/General,Art/Architecture/Design

Book Contents:

  1. Laura Ashley Decorating Children's Rooms
  2. Laura Ashley Decorating With Patterns And Textures
  3. Laying the Elegant Table : China, Faience, Porcelain, Majolica, Glassware, Flatware, Tureens, Platters, Trays, Centerpieces, Tea Sets
  4. Lifestyle Stores
  5. Living in Berlin (Living In . . .)
  6. Living Rooms (Elle Decor Portfolios)
  7. Living With Folk Art
  8. Lou Manfredini's Room Smarts
  9. Magic House: Practical Magic for a Harmonious Home
  10. Marketing and Communication for Architects: a Handbook

Book Contents

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