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This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Ecija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus, which is one of four conventus iuridici that made the Roman Baetica. This work is part of a much larger study centered recently on the mosaics and the geometrical compositions of the Conventus Astgitanus, whose immediate objective pursued to cover the analysis of the musivaria of the whole of Baetica.In conjunction with the mosaics catalogue, this volume presents a catalogue of geometric designs, which are results of studies of different fields that make up ...

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...

El presente libro analiza las intervenciones efectuadas por el arquitecto Félix Hérnandez Giménez en los dólmenes de Matarrubilla, Cueva de La Pastora (Sevilla) y Zancarrón de Soto (Huelva) entre los años 1953 y 1964.

Este libro pretende establecer las pautas para el ecodiseño de los edificios, presentando el estándar de casas pasivas, como primer paso para obtener edificios de bajo consumo energético, explicando asimismo la metodología de análisis de ciclo de vida y los esquemas de certificación ambiental como herramientas fundamentales para conseguir un diseño respetuoso con el medioambiente. Por último, se exponen los principios básicos y las técnicas más habituales de la bioconstrucción