Santiago Calatrava : the bridges / Alexander Tzonis & Rebeca Caso Donadei.

Main entry:

Tzonis, Alexander.

Title & Author:

Santiago Calatrava : the bridges / Alexander Tzonis & Rebeca Caso Donadei.

Publication:

New York : Universe Pub., 2005.

Description:

272 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 265).
Alpine bridges -- Rethinking bridges -- Bridges in the natural landscape -- Bridges and landscapes of history -- Bridges in communities -- Bridge-buildings -- Epilogue : "Where I and You meet."

Summary:

"This authoritative volume focuses on Santiago Calatrava as a designer of bridges and offers an overview of the creative evolution of his unique contribution to the development of this enduring structure, paying equal attention to its technical, cultural, and social significance. More than thirty celebrated bridges are featured here in drawings and full-color photography, including never-before-published projects such as the Trinity River Signature Bridges in Dallas, Texas, the Sundial Bridge in Redding, California, and the Bridges over the Hoofdvaart in the Netherlands, as well as bridges in Barcelona, Bilbao, Buenos Aires, Jerusalem, Manchester, Orleans, Seville, Valencia, and Venice."--BOOK JACKET.

Resources:
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Publisher description
cover art

ISBN:

0789313456 (pbk.)
9780789313454 (pbk.)

Subject:

Calatrava, Santiago, 1951-
Calatrava, Santiago, (1951- ...)
Bridges Design and construction.
Bridges Pictorial works.
Bridges Design and construction Pictorial works.
Ponts Conception et construction Ouvrages illustrés.
Ponts Conception et construction.
Ponts Ouvrages illustrés.
Bridges.
Bruggen (weg- en waterbouw)
Bouwkunst.
Cable-stayed bridges Design and construction.
Bridges Aesthetics.
Spanje.

Form/genre:

illustrated books.
Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Donadei, Rebeca Caso.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 241768
Call No.: BIB 171615
Status: Available

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