Elegant and magnificent, conservatories reveal fascinating social, cultural, botanical, and engineering advances as they have evolved across history. First appearing in the eighteenth century as simple structures designed to protect fruit trees and other delicate plants from harsh European winters, conservatories became grand glass houses that spread across the European continent, to the Americas, and ultimately around the world. Through evocative archival and contemporary photographs, drawings of landmark structures, and graceful, accessible text, The Conservatory celebrates the patrons and d The Conservatory - Alan Stein, Nancy Virts od authora Alan Stein, Nancy Virts a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Alan Stein, Nancy Virts |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
256 |
| Rok vydání |
2020 |
| Nakladatelství |
Princeton Architectural Press |
