Design & Architecture

Fünfzig Jahre Museumsarbeit

by Wilhelm Von Bode Read by Dirk Weber 4.4
Wilhelm von Bode war ein bedeutender deutscher Kunsthistoriker und Museumsfachmann und gilt als der Mitbegründer des modernen Museumswe…

Windsor Castle

by William Harrison Ainsworth Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
Book 3 - The History of the Castle. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Ann…

Viaje a América

by Rafael Puig Y Valls Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
La crónica de un periodista español que asistió a la Exposición Universal de Chicago en 1893, y que despué…

Sämtliche Schriften

by Carl Von Ossietzky Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Carl von Ossietzky (1889-1938), Journalist, Pazifist und Friedensnobelpreisträger [1935], zählte zu den herausragenden Persön…

The History of the Suez Canal

by Ferdinand de Lesseps Read by Availle 4.4
A lively picture of the origin and completion of the Suez Canal (built between 1859 and 1869) and his architect, Vicomte de Lesseps. This is…

Discoveries Among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon

by Austen Layard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Austen Henry Layard is best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace re…

Child-life in Art

by Estelle M. Hurll Read by Laura Caldwell 5
The poetry of childhood is full of attractiveness to the artist, and many and varied are the forms in which he interprets it. The Christ-chi…

Malerbriefe

by Wilhelm Ostwald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
In seinen 17 Malerbriefen geht Wilhelm Ostwald in leicht verständlicher Weise auf die Physikalischen (Optik) und Chemischen (Pigmente, …

The Real Latin Quarter

by Frank Berkeley Smith Read by Bill Boerst 5
"Cocher, drive to the rue Falguière"--this in my best restaurant French.The man with the varnished hat shrugged his shoulde…

Essays on Art

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Essays on art, letters, thoughts, aphorisms - Goethe's thoughts were dealing with artworks of every branch of arts. He addressed many aspect…

Vom Gyps und vom Stucco

by Carl Schmied Read by Dirk Weber 4.6
Vom Gyps und vom Stucco ist eine Anleitung zur Herstellung von Gypsfiguren, nebst benötigter Formen, sowie zur Imitation des Marmors mi…

The Art of Bookbinding

by Joseph W. Zaehnsdorf Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This handbook explains the art of bookbinding and simultaneously reminds us what a complex technology is to make books! Zaehnsdorf, bookbind…

Paulicea Desvairada

by Mario De Andrade and Mário De Andrade Read by Rachel Moraes 4.6
Paulicea Desvairada – livro de Mário de Andrade, publicado em julho de 1922. A leitura de trechos deste livro foi um dos pontos altos…

The Age of the Condottieri

by Oscar Browning Read by Pamela Nagami 4.6
Italy from 1409 to 1530 is synonymous with the Renaissance, but this was also the age of the condottieri, Italian captains of mercenary comp…

The Artist

by B. F. Gandee Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Artist, or Young Ladies' Instructor in Ornamental Painting, Drawing etc. is a delightful art instruction book from 1835. Follow Charlott…

The Tower of London

by Walter George Bell Read by Janet
A short book, whose chapters were originally published in The Daily Mail, which explores the history and facts of each of the structures tha…

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects

by Giorgio Vasari Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, from Cimabue to Our Times, or Le Vite de' più eccellenti…

The waning of the middle ages

by Johan Huizinga Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Waning of the Middle Ages (also known as The Autumn of the Middle Ages, or Autumntide of the Middle Ages), subtitled A study of the form…

Remodeled Farmhouses

by Mary H. Northend Read by Cynthia Moyer 3.7
"There is a certain fascination connected with the remodeling of a farmhouse. Its low, raftered interior, its weather-beaten exterior, …

Dissertation on Oriental Gardening

by William Chambers Read by Peter Yearsley 4.2
A little essay on the Chinese style of gardening, as opposed to the continental style, which the author finds too formal with too many strai…

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