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The Phoenix

St. Paul's Cathedral And The Men Who Made Modern London

par Leo Hollis ...

Lu par John Hopkins ...

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14 heure 55 min

'A tour de force of biography, history, politics, philosophy and experimental science' ECONOMISTThe remarkable and inspiring story of how London was transformed after the Great Fire of 1666 into the most powerful city in the world, and the men who were responsible for that achievement.'Wonderfully rich and informative ... a rare achievement' Tom Holland'Fascinating' Lucy Moore'An ingenious and ... En savoir plus

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'A tour de force of biography, history, politics, philosophy and experimental science' ECONOMISTThe remarkable and inspiring story of how London was transformed after the Great Fire of 1666 into the most powerful city in the world, and the men who were responsible for that achievement.'Wonderfully rich and informative ... a rare achievement' Tom Holland'Fascinating' Lucy Moore'An ingenious and
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The Wolf's Gold: Empire V

The immersive and action-packed historical adventure series from bestseller Anthony Riches

par Anthony Riches ...

Lu par Saul Reichlin ...

Collections Livre audio : 5 - Empire series
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13 heure 40 min

Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae tribesmen who threaten the province, and the outnumbered ... En savoir plus

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Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae tribesmen who threaten the province, and the outnumbered
... En savoir plus
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The Colosseum

par Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins ...

Lu par Joan Walker ...

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4 heure 52 min

Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger, and sexual temptation. Today it is the highlight of a tour of Italy for more than three million visitors a year, a concert arena for the likes of Paul McCartney, and a ... En savoir plus

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Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger, and sexual temptation. Today it is the highlight of a tour of Italy for more than three million visitors a year, a concert arena for the likes of Paul McCartney, and a
... En savoir plus
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Egypt's Golden Couple

When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth

par John Darnell, Colleen Darnell ...

Lu par Siiri Scott ...

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11 heure 38 min

Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut’s parentsAkhenaten has been the subject of radically different, even contradictory, biographies. The king has achieved fame as the world’s first individual and the first monotheist, but others have seen him as an incestuous tyrant who nearly ruined the kingdom he ruled. The gold funerary mask of his ... En savoir plus

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Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut’s parentsAkhenaten has been the subject of radically different, even contradictory, biographies. The king has achieved fame as the world’s first individual and the first monotheist, but others have seen him as an incestuous tyrant who nearly ruined the kingdom he ruled. The gold funerary mask of his
... En savoir plus
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History of Australia

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - History of
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3 heure 24 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A land of ancient cultures, brutal convicts, and pioneering spirit—what is the true story of Australia? Australia’s history stretches back over 60,000 years with the rich traditions of its Indigenous peoples. This book explores how the arrival of British settlers in 1788 led to the establishment of penal colonies and the tragic conflicts that followed. ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A land of ancient cultures, brutal convicts, and pioneering spirit—what is the true story of Australia? Australia’s history stretches back over 60,000 years with the rich traditions of its Indigenous peoples. This book explores how the arrival of British settlers in 1788 led to the establishment of penal colonies and the tragic conflicts that followed.
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Alexandria

The City that Changed the World: 'Monumental' – Daily Telegraph

par Islam Issa ...

Lu par Islam Issa ...

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20 heure 15 min

An original, authoritative and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day.My dad had always told me about our city's magnificence, and as I looked at the new library in Alexandria it finally hit home. This is no ordinary library, I reflected. And this is no ordinary city.Combining rigorous research with myth and folklore, Alexandria is an au... ... En savoir plus

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An original, authoritative and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day.My dad had always told me about our city's magnificence, and as I looked at the new library in Alexandria it finally hit home. This is no ordinary library, I reflected. And this is no ordinary city.Combining rigorous research with myth and folklore, Alexandria is an au...
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Castles

Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain

par Marc Morris ...

Lu par Derek Perkins ...

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9 heure 18 min

Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris explores many of the country's most famous castles, as well as some spectacular lesser–known examples.At times this is an epic tale, driven by characters like William the Conqueror, King John, and Edward I, full of sieges and conquest on an awesome scale. But it ... En savoir plus

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Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris explores many of the country's most famous castles, as well as some spectacular lesser–known examples.At times this is an epic tale, driven by characters like William the Conqueror, King John, and Edward I, full of sieges and conquest on an awesome scale. But it
... En savoir plus
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The Opera House

The extraordinary story of the building that symbolises Australia — the people, the secrets, the scandals and the sheer genius

par Peter FitzSimons ...

Lu par Adrian Mulraney ...

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23 heure 27 min

'The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off this building.'- Louis Kahn, US architectIf only these walls and this land could talk ...The Sydney Opera House is a breathtaking building, recognised around the world as a symbol of modern Australia. Along with the Taj Mahal and other World Heritage sites, it is celebrated for its architectural grandeur and the daring ... En savoir plus

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'The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off this building.'- Louis Kahn, US architectIf only these walls and this land could talk ...The Sydney Opera House is a breathtaking building, recognised around the world as a symbol of modern Australia. Along with the Taj Mahal and other World Heritage sites, it is celebrated for its architectural grandeur and the daring
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Dream Cities

Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World

par Wade Graham ...

Lu par Paul Bellantoni ...

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9 heure 52 min

Landscape designer and historian Wade Graham follows the acclaimed American Eden with a lively, accessible cultural history of modern cities—from suburbs, downtown districts, and exurban sprawl, to shopping malls and “sustainable” developments—seen through the lens of planning, design, and the architects and movements behind them.Dream Cities explores our cities in a new way—as expressions of ... En savoir plus

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Landscape designer and historian Wade Graham follows the acclaimed American Eden with a lively, accessible cultural history of modern cities—from suburbs, downtown districts, and exurban sprawl, to shopping malls and “sustainable” developments—seen through the lens of planning, design, and the architects and movements behind them.Dream Cities explores our cities in a new way—as expressions of
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Le diable dans la ville blanche

par Erik Larson ...

Lu par Philippe Smolikowski ...

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18 heure 18 min

Un homme construit le paradis sur Terre, l'autre y fait régner l'enfer.1893 : l'Exposition universelle de Chicago est l'occasion pour les États-Unis de montrer leur puissance au reste du monde. Au cœur de cet événement sans précédent, le célèbre architecte Daniel H. Burnham, créateur du premier gratte-ciel, à qui revient la tâche de créer une cité de rêve, la Ville blanche. On attend près de 30 ... En savoir plus

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Un homme construit le paradis sur Terre, l'autre y fait régner l'enfer.1893 : l'Exposition universelle de Chicago est l'occasion pour les États-Unis de montrer leur puissance au reste du monde. Au cœur de cet événement sans précédent, le célèbre architecte Daniel H. Burnham, créateur du premier gratte-ciel, à qui revient la tâche de créer une cité de rêve, la Ville blanche. On attend près de 30
... En savoir plus
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Journey, The - A Summarized Edition

Appalachia to Paradise to Purgatory

par Colonel Vaughan Witten PhD ...

Lu par Jim Cooper ...

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3 heure 38 min

An autobiography of the innocence, happiness, and final disappointment of a West Virginia coal miner's son who sees his country on the slippery slope to immorality and cultural destruction as he journeys from the coal fields to the military and highest levels of academia. This book describes the life and travels of a skinny, hard-nosed, hard-working West Virginia kid, a true believer in his family ... En savoir plus

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An autobiography of the innocence, happiness, and final disappointment of a West Virginia coal miner's son who sees his country on the slippery slope to immorality and cultural destruction as he journeys from the coal fields to the military and highest levels of academia. This book describes the life and travels of a skinny, hard-nosed, hard-working West Virginia kid, a true believer in his family
... En savoir plus
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Die Leuchttürme der Stevensons

Gekürzt

par Sabine Weiß ...

Lu par Konstantin Marsch ...

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12 heure 9 min

Vom schwarzen Schaf der Familie zum weltberühmten Schriftsteller - ein packendes Hörbuch über eine Leuchtturmbauer-Dynastie und die frühen Jahre Robert Louis Stevensons, Autor von DIE SCHATZINSEL und DR. JEKYLL UND MR. HYDE Schottland, 1868. Der fast 18-jährige Robert Louis Stevenson träumt von einem Leben als Schriftsteller. Eine Zeitlang lässt sein Vater ihn gewähren, doch als Robert sein ... En savoir plus

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Vom schwarzen Schaf der Familie zum weltberühmten Schriftsteller - ein packendes Hörbuch über eine Leuchtturmbauer-Dynastie und die frühen Jahre Robert Louis Stevensons, Autor von DIE SCHATZINSEL und DR. JEKYLL UND MR. HYDE Schottland, 1868. Der fast 18-jährige Robert Louis Stevenson träumt von einem Leben als Schriftsteller. Eine Zeitlang lässt sein Vater ihn gewähren, doch als Robert sein
... En savoir plus
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Guided By The Goddess: Finnish Wheel Of The Year

par Niina Niskanen ...

Lu par Niina Niskanen ...

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1 heures 18 min

Finnish mythology is filled with stories from northern gods and goddesses, magical animals and feisty forest spirits. Finland was an agricultural society for hundreds of years and before that the inhabitants were hunter-gatherers. Our mythology and folktales are intertwined with the surrounding nature, clear lakes, northern lights and the forest, which was the home of all kinds of mysterious ... En savoir plus

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Finnish mythology is filled with stories from northern gods and goddesses, magical animals and feisty forest spirits. Finland was an agricultural society for hundreds of years and before that the inhabitants were hunter-gatherers. Our mythology and folktales are intertwined with the surrounding nature, clear lakes, northern lights and the forest, which was the home of all kinds of mysterious
... En savoir plus
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Brief History of Post Modern Architecture, A

par KJ Smith ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - A Brief History of - Architecture
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2 heure 13 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Modernist Architecture chronicles the 20th century's most radical design revolution, when architects declared war on Victorian clutter and reimagined buildings as sleek machines for living. From Louis Sullivan's early skyscrapers to the Bauhaus school's glass-box manifestos, this book traces how a handful of visionary architects—Le ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Modernist Architecture chronicles the 20th century's most radical design revolution, when architects declared war on Victorian clutter and reimagined buildings as sleek machines for living. From Louis Sullivan's early skyscrapers to the Bauhaus school's glass-box manifestos, this book traces how a handful of visionary architects—Le
... En savoir plus
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Eric Hartmann: Ace of Aces

The True Story of Germany's Deadliest Fighter Pilot

par John Levesley ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

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7 heure 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eric Hartmann, the most successful fighter pilot in history, achieved an incredible 352 confirmed aerial victories during World War II. Known as the "Blond Knight of Germany," Hartmann became a legend in the Luftwaffe, earning the title "Ace of Aces" for his unmatched skill and fearlessness in the skies.This book tells the true story of Hartmann's life ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eric Hartmann, the most successful fighter pilot in history, achieved an incredible 352 confirmed aerial victories during World War II. Known as the "Blond Knight of Germany," Hartmann became a legend in the Luftwaffe, earning the title "Ace of Aces" for his unmatched skill and fearlessness in the skies.This book tells the true story of Hartmann's life
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Die Zeit der Alchemisten

Wie die moderne Chemie erfunden wurde

par Kit Chapman ...

Lu par Olaf Pessler ...

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11 heure 28 min

Was haben sri-lankische Stahlschmiede, ein giftmordender Papst, deutsche Bergbauarbeiter und ein urinkochender Hamburger Apotheker gemeinsam? Sie alle haben zur Entstehung der Chemie als Wissenschaft beigetragen – einer Geschichte, die bisher kaum erzählt ist. Denn anders als meist dargestellt, wurde die moderne Chemie nicht in der Aufklärung von weißen Männern mit gepuderten Perücken "erfunden". ... En savoir plus

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Was haben sri-lankische Stahlschmiede, ein giftmordender Papst, deutsche Bergbauarbeiter und ein urinkochender Hamburger Apotheker gemeinsam? Sie alle haben zur Entstehung der Chemie als Wissenschaft beigetragen – einer Geschichte, die bisher kaum erzählt ist. Denn anders als meist dargestellt, wurde die moderne Chemie nicht in der Aufklärung von weißen Männern mit gepuderten Perücken "erfunden".
... En savoir plus
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Concise History of the Parthenon, A: How the Greeks Built a Symbol That Outlived Them

par Martin Lefevre ...

Lu par Martin Lefevre ...

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1 heures 49 min

Discover the ancient history and architectural genius of a pagan temple that survived war to outlast its creators. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey transports you to the rocky Acropolis of antiquity. Watch as trauma from the Persian Wars fuels a desperate drive to remake a battered city in brilliant marble.Lose yourself in a sweeping narrative that traces a single ... En savoir plus

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Discover the ancient history and architectural genius of a pagan temple that survived war to outlast its creators. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey transports you to the rocky Acropolis of antiquity. Watch as trauma from the Persian Wars fuels a desperate drive to remake a battered city in brilliant marble.Lose yourself in a sweeping narrative that traces a single
... En savoir plus
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Palaces of Revolution

Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

par Simon Thurley ...

Lu par Simon Thurley ...

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15 heure 59 min

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... En savoir plus

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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House
... En savoir plus
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Mussolini prima di Mussolini

1883 - 1909 Articoli, lettere, documenti

par Giuseppe Pane, Benito Mussolini ...

Lu par Gianluca Testa ...

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1 heures 18 min

Chi era Benito Mussolini prima di diventare il Duce del Fascismo?Questo audiolibro accende i riflettori sugli anni meno conosciuti, ma fondamentali, per comprendere la genesi di una delle figure più controverse del Novecento. "Mussolini prima di Mussolini" è un'accurata raccolta antologica curata da Giuseppe Pane, che traccia il profilo di un giovane rivoluzionario socialista e anticlericale, a ... En savoir plus

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Chi era Benito Mussolini prima di diventare il Duce del Fascismo?Questo audiolibro accende i riflettori sugli anni meno conosciuti, ma fondamentali, per comprendere la genesi di una delle figure più controverse del Novecento. "Mussolini prima di Mussolini" è un'accurata raccolta antologica curata da Giuseppe Pane, che traccia il profilo di un giovane rivoluzionario socialista e anticlericale, a
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L’Université d’Avignon aux 17ème et 18ème siècles

par Joseph Marchand ...

Lu par Jean-Pierre Venaissin ...

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7 heure 29 min

Plongez dans l'histoire fascinante de l'Université d'Avignon aux 17ème et 18ème siècles avec l'audiobook "L’Université d’Avignon aux 17ème et 18ème siècles" de Joseph Marchan. Cette œuvre captivante vous transporte à une époque où l'éducation et la jurisprudence étaient au cœur de la vie intellectuelle. Grâce à une narration vivante et immersive, découvrez les luttes, les succès et les défis ... En savoir plus

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Plongez dans l'histoire fascinante de l'Université d'Avignon aux 17ème et 18ème siècles avec l'audiobook "L’Université d’Avignon aux 17ème et 18ème siècles" de Joseph Marchan. Cette œuvre captivante vous transporte à une époque où l'éducation et la jurisprudence étaient au cœur de la vie intellectuelle. Grâce à une narration vivante et immersive, découvrez les luttes, les succès et les défis
... En savoir plus
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Paris and Her Cathedrals

par R. Howard Bloch ...

Lu par Matthew Josdal ...

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14 heure 9 min

For history readers, travelers, and scholars alike, an indispensable behind-the-scenes guide to the great cathedrals of Paris.Over the years, R. Howard Bloch has become renowned for the insider tours of Paris that he gives to students abroad. Long sought after by travelers and history buffs for his near-encyclopedic knowledge of French cathedrals, the eminent scholar finally shares his expertise ... En savoir plus

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For history readers, travelers, and scholars alike, an indispensable behind-the-scenes guide to the great cathedrals of Paris.Over the years, R. Howard Bloch has become renowned for the insider tours of Paris that he gives to students abroad. Long sought after by travelers and history buffs for his near-encyclopedic knowledge of French cathedrals, the eminent scholar finally shares his expertise
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Пороги

Путешествие по западной культуре от двери к двери

par Оскар Мартинес ...

Lu par Юрий Красиков ...

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7 heure 35 min

Это книга о дверях и порогах: о входах в доисторические святилища, египетские, греческие и римские храмы, средневековые соборы, крепости, дворцы и виллы. Она о том, что делает их особенными — о символическом смысле, который вложили в них создатели. Каждая дверь знаменует собой переход, а порог — это некий рубеж между двумя реальностями, граница двух миров и двух состояний. Двери неразрывно связаны ... En savoir plus

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Это книга о дверях и порогах: о входах в доисторические святилища, египетские, греческие и римские храмы, средневековые соборы, крепости, дворцы и виллы. Она о том, что делает их особенными — о символическом смысле, который вложили в них создатели. Каждая дверь знаменует собой переход, а порог — это некий рубеж между двумя реальностями, граница двух миров и двух состояний. Двери неразрывно связаны
... En savoir plus
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History of Architecture

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - History of
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3 heure 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did human civilization go from building simple huts to constructing awe-inspiring skyscrapers? Architecture has always been a reflection of culture, technology, and innovation. From the towering pyramids of Egypt to the Gothic cathedrals of Europe, each era has left its mark on the built environment. The Industrial Revolution introduced new ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did human civilization go from building simple huts to constructing awe-inspiring skyscrapers? Architecture has always been a reflection of culture, technology, and innovation. From the towering pyramids of Egypt to the Gothic cathedrals of Europe, each era has left its mark on the built environment. The Industrial Revolution introduced new
... En savoir plus
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History of the Sagrada Familia: The Wonder That May Never Be Finished

par Martin Duval ...

Lu par Martin Duval ...

Version Longue

1 heures 50 min

Explore the dramatic architectural history of an unfinished masterpiece forged in faith, war, and visionary genius. Perfect for your daily commute or focused armchair travel, this immersive journey transports you to the bustling streets of nineteenth-century Barcelona. Witness how a conventional religious temple morphed into a radical synthesis of nature and geometry.As you prepare for a European ... En savoir plus

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Explore the dramatic architectural history of an unfinished masterpiece forged in faith, war, and visionary genius. Perfect for your daily commute or focused armchair travel, this immersive journey transports you to the bustling streets of nineteenth-century Barcelona. Witness how a conventional religious temple morphed into a radical synthesis of nature and geometry.As you prepare for a European
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